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Hundreds receive fines

Some 130 motorists received fines for driving without their valid card driver's licence within the last week.

According to Vusi Mabanga, spokesperson for the EMPD, 34 fines were issued for registration and licensing contraventions.

He adds that 163 fines were issued for moving violations and a further 68 fines for parking and stopping offences.

“Some 21 fines were issued to special motorists, for driving without their Professional Drivers Permits (PRDP),” he adds.

A further 55 motorists were fined for driving while talking on their cellphones without a hands-free kit.

He adds that they arrested one person for theft of a motor vehicle and recovered the vehicle, and arrested two suspects for possession of dagga.

There were 23 accidents in the area, in all of which only damages occurred.

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