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Capt Fadila September, spokesperson for the Hermanus police, says the quick response of everyone involved after the theft was reported, saved the day. \u201cA woman was walking past Buco when a man grabbed her phone,\u201d she said. \u201cAn employee of the business chased after the suspect and the police were called. Sergeant Catheline Manuel and other officers responded to where the suspect was seen running up Mountain View Drive.\u201d Law Enforcement officials assisted by walking up the mountainside to apprehend the suspect who then tried to run back down the mountain. \u201cMembers of the Mount Pleasant community helped to apprehend the 18-year old suspect,\u201d said September. \u201cThe suspect is charged with the possession of stolen property. \u201cThank you to the community who assisted us. 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