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The traffic officials of Cape Town are keeping a record of you and your unpaid fines . The Traffic Service even has a list of the top 100 motorists with outstanding warrants to see if you're one of the more serious offenders and they're using new tech to catch you whenever, wherever. A suspect who was number three on the list was nabbed over the weekend after managing to rack up a whopping 169 double warrants valued at just under R160 000.
Mayoral Committee Member for Safety and Security, Alderman JP Smith said that the arrest is a timely reminder of the traffic department's ongoing struggle with "scofflaws who simply have no regard for the law", warning that: "Beyond just the staggering value of the unpaid fines, one needs to realise that it represents transgressions like speeding, overloading and other driving offences that put lives at risk, and unnecessarily so.
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