Vehicles, liquor outlets, and business premises were searched during a special crime awareness operation last Friday.
The special crime awareness operation commenced with the Cluster Commander, Major General Sethenya Nxamagele in command and started with a parade of officers from various units in SAPS and Ray Nkonyeni Law Enforcement offices. Other entities such as the Department of Home Affairs and the Liquor Board also formed part of the operation.
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“Seven undocumented persons were arrested and charged,” said police spokesman, Lieutenant-Colonel Zandra Wiid.
Fourteen knives were confiscated. A small quantity of dagga and 14 heroin capsules were confiscated. The areas targeted were the Port Shepstone taxi rank and liquor outlets in the CBD, Murchison, Mkholombe and Marburg.
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Senior reporter Sugan Naidoo is a true son of the South Coast soil. He was to the newspaper industry born, his late father working at the South Coast Herald back in the days when black and white photographs were still being used. Sugan has been with Caxton for close to three decades, having started as a weekend photographer, straight out of school. He soon showed his skill in hard news reporting and has, over the years, added to his repertoire, with motoring now one of his important beats. He is always willing to go the extra mile, especially if it's to test drive a new vehicle. He supports the Proteas, Springboks and Manchester United.
