MEN APPEAR IN COURT OVER STOLEN SOLAR PANELS

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Court mallet. Photo credit: SIBC.

Three men accused of allegedly stealing and selling six solar power panels from the Our Telekom Tower in Tamboko, West Guadalcanal have appeared before the Magistrate’s Court this week.

The men are charged with two counts each of simple larceny.

Police allege, in July this year, the three men stole six solar panels from the Telekom Tower in Tamboko and sold them.

The solar panels are worth a total of $400,000.00.

Police have recovered five of the panels, but one is still to be recovered.

The men appeared for mention in Court on Tuesday morning and will appear again before the Court on August 26.