Police have arrested two illegal mining suspects in Diphale in Sekhukhune, Limpopo.
Police spokesperson Malesela Ledwaba says the two suspects will appear before the Mecklenburg Magistrate’s Court soon on charges of illegal mining and violation of the Immigration Act.
Ledwaba says, “The multi-disciplinary forces operationalised the information and went to Diphale illicit mining site and the stockpiles of chrome were indeed found on top of the mountain. The members made arrangements to bring down the chrome and moved it to a safer place. Several mining equipments were recovered during the operation.”Members of Operation Vala Umgodi conducted an operation at Mahwelereng policing area in Tshamahansi village on 13/06.
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