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management at Paarl Emergency and Medical Services (EMS) this week said it has been informed of a person allegedly selling his work uniform. \u201cPlease note that our uniform is state property and therefore against the law to be sold,\u201d it said in a statement. \u201cThe person was seen in Paarl, and we request the community please be on the lookout and we encourage you not to buy the uniform, and to please come and hand it in at our station.\u201d Members of the public are urged to contact the Paarl Ambulance Station with any information on the alleged seller and his whereabouts. \u201cYou are welcome to inbox us on our social media as well,\u201d the EMS said. \u201cThank you very much for your cooperation.\u201dPhoto: 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