The combined sentence was 120 years' direct imprisonment.
TWO men have received a combined sentence of 120 years for armed robberies after luring victims through social media marketplace platforms
They targeted and robbed people at gunpoint after luring them with the sale of items on social media marketplace platforms.
In the Pinetown Magistrate’s Court, Sphesihle Sphale Cele, 27, was sentenced to 75 years' direct imprisonment on five counts of armed robbery, while Buthesibakhe Ndlela, 30, was sentenced to 45 years' direct imprisonment on three counts of armed robbery.
The combined sentence was 120 years' direct imprisonment.
