Police in Cape Town said on Friday they apprehended two suspects in relation to a burglary at the South Africa Rugby Union’s offices, during which thieves held the World Cup, stole signed jerseys, laptops and whisky.
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“All trophies, including the Webb Ellis Cup, are safe,” SA Rugby said, confirming the incident earlier this week.
The break-in took place on Monday night.
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“As part of the elaborate investigation… two suspects have been apprehended,” said police spokeswoman Novela Potelwa.
The pair were being questioned “with a view
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