KwaZulu-Natal police have arrested more than 2 500 people in the province in a crime-busting spree from 26 January to 6 February. 👮♀️ Crime
KwaZulu-Natal police have arrested more than 2 500 people in the province in a crime-busting spree from 26 January to 6 February.spokesperson Colonel Robert Netshiunda said officers also seized a number of arms and ammunition.
“Continuous operations by the police in KwaZulu-Natal have resulted in the arrests of a total of 2 573 suspects for various around the province in a two-week period. Eighty one firearms, including four rifles and 818 assortment of ammunitions were also removed from society, with 24 suspects put behind bars for being in illegal possession of firearms and ammunition.”, whilst 41 people were apprehended in connection with cases of attempted murder.
Netshiunda added that police also managed to prevent violent crimes in the province including stabling.“140 suspects were arrested for being in possession of knives. Seventy-two people were cornered and busted for their suspected involvement in a string of burglaries at residential premises. The operation also led to the arrest of 395 suspects for drug-related crimes and another eight suspects were nabbed for stock theft.
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