Police Minister Bheki Cele said the police would enhance their working relationship with the departments of home affairs and mineral resources and energy to arrest the scourge of illegal mining. | JKwritingz
"In other circumstances, the police are also working with the owners of these mines who have to also play a role in rehabilitating them," added Cele.
Cele was accompanied by the police's top brass - which included national police commissioner Fannie Masemola, Hawks national head Lieutenant-General Godfrey Lebeya and North West police commissioner Lieutenant-General Sello Kwena - on his site visit to Stilfontein.
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