January 2, 2011

2nd January 2011

Sheepish after antics in hearse.

The inebriated driver whose antics in a hearse packed with people and stolen sheep left the nation aghast over the festive season was freed on bail for drunk driving - but ended up behind bars for livestock theft.

Mncedisi Rasmeni was nearly seven times over the legal limit when traffic officers breathalysed him between Queenstown and Tarkastadt in the Eastern Cape just before midnight on December 22.
"They noticed that the vehicle's windows were steaming and although the engine was switched off, the vehicle was shaking. There were 15 sheep and five people inside the hearse," traffic officers said this week

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