The Primrose police started the new year with the arrest of 17 suspects in the Primrose area.
The arrests were made between January 1 and 7, according to the latest arrest statistics released by the station.
The accused were arrested for a number of different crimes.
Charges included possession of drugs, assault with the intent to cause grievous bodily harm, domestic violence, driving under the influence of alcohol, dealing in liquor without a license, fraud, theft and contempt of court.
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Primrose SAPS station commander Col Albertina Vesi thanked everyone who contributed to the successful arrests.
Most of the suspects appeared in the Germiston Magistrate’s Court, where some had their cases postponed for various reasons while others paid admission of guilt fines and were released.
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