Police also seized dagga and cocaine at the alleged illegal military base where 95 Libyans were arrested in White River, Mpumalanga.
Close to 100 Libyans were taken in for questioning after they were found in a military camp in Mpumalanga. Image: SAPSClose to 100 Libyans were taken in for questioning after they were found in a military camp in Mpumalanga. Image: SAPSsays the men and women in blue will thoroughly investigate allegations that 95 Libyan nationals arrested at a farm inThe immigrants were taken in for questioning on Friday following an intelligence-driven operation.
“The SAPS would like to assure the public that there is no immediate threat to community safety,” Mkhwanazi affirmed. A team of detectives is investigating alleged suspicious activities that are taking place at the farm. Mpumalanga police conduct a raid on a suspected illegal military base. The raid led to the arrest of dozens of Libyans who are allegedly linked to several crimes in White River.National SAPS spokesperson Brigadier Athlenda Mathe said detectives cannot rule out the possibility that the farm, which is accredited as a security training site, is allegedly being used as an illegal military training camp.
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