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Police target criminals in Katlehong

Katlehong police continue their festive season stop-and-search operations.

Fourteen suspects were arrested in Katlehong on Thursday during Katlehong police’s on-going festive season stop-and-search operations.

The operation was held by officers from the Katlehong Crime Prevention Unit and detectives from the Katlehong Police Station.

The accused were arrested for various offences.

 

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Crimes included:

• Assault with the intent to do grievous bodily harm: 5

• Theft: 2

• Possession of dagga: 2

• Armed robbery: 1

• Shoplifting: 1

• Sexual assault: 1

• Pointing a firearm: 1

• Possession of drugs: 1

All of the suspects appeared in the Palm Ridge Magistrate’s Court, where their cases were postponed for various reasons.

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