Bungle sees A-Team suspects released three times

POLICE in Nelson Mandela Bay have blamed a breakdown in communication for the release three times of two suspects believed to be members of the notorious gang of thieves dubbed the A-Team.

The suspects were arrested in connection with a string of incidents over the past two months.

The latest incident on Tuesday saw three women arrested for allegedly stealing a laptop from a business in Newton Street, Newton Park. A man, who was also reportedly involved, escaped.

Police suspect that two of the women arrested on Tuesday had been previously arrested for similar offences, but released. - 

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