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Veteran Actress Nambitha Mpumlwana Arrested for Alleged Shoplifting at Dis-Chem

March 21, 2025
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Veteran Actress Nambitha Mpumlwana Arrested for Alleged Shoplifting at Dis-Chem
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Veteran actress Nambitha Mpumlwana, known for her roles in popular television series such as *Generations* and *Soft Life*, was arrested last week for allegedly shoplifting lipsticks worth R160 from a Dis-Chem store at Ferndale Mall in Randburg.

According to a police officer who spoke anonymously, Mpumlwana was apprehended after store management reported the incident. The officer revealed that the actress claimed the situation was a misunderstanding and denied stealing the items. However, Dis-Chem management insisted on pressing charges, leading to her arrest.

Mpumlwana was taken to Randburg Police Station, where she was charged with shoplifting and released on R1,000 bail. She appeared in the Randburg Magistrate’s Court on Thursday, March 20, but was not asked to plead. The case was postponed to May 2, when she is expected to formally enter a plea.

The arresting officer expressed surprise at the store’s decision to pursue legal action, noting that such cases are often resolved with a warning or community service. “I guess they wanted to teach her a lesson and send a message to would-be thieves. They would suffer the same fate, irrespective of their status in society, if they committed the same crime,” the officer said.

Mpumlwana, who is widely regarded as a respected figure in the entertainment industry, confirmed her arrest but maintained that it was a misunderstanding. “It was just a misunderstanding. But send me what you want to know in writing so management can respond,” she said. However, she had not provided a formal statement by the time of publication.

The incident has sparked debate about how such cases are handled, particularly when involving public figures. While some argue that the law should apply equally to everyone, others question whether the situation could have been resolved without escalating it to an arrest.

As the case unfolds, Mpumlwana’s fans and the public await further clarity on the matter. The outcome could have implications for how similar incidents are addressed in the future, particularly when high-profile individuals are involved.

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