A 44 YEAR old labourer of La Croix, Arnold Dasent was arrested and charged on November 18 for allegedly handling stolen goods.

In a release the police said that Dasent allegedly had in his possession 326 mature sweet peppers reasonably suspected of being stolen or unlawfully obtained.

The incident occurred in La Croix on November 18,2021.

Dasent is expected to appear in the Magistrate Court to answer the charge.