A total of 200 people have been arrested during various operations around Pretoria this weekend.

In the Tshwane Central corridor, police managed to effect an arrest of more than 50 suspects, said Lyttelton police spokesperson Captain Dave Miller.

In the west corridor, 125 people were arrested for various crimes in the past few days.

“Tshwane East corridor police managed to arrest more than 35 suspects from different crime prevention operations,” he said.

All the suspects were arrested for crimes ranging from illegal possession of a firearm, common robbery, assault with an intent to do bodily harm, theft and many others.

The suspects will appear in the different magistrate’s courts soon, Miller said.

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