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Law enforcers join forces for roadblock

A police roadblock brought traffic to a standstill along the N17 highway in Brakpan on Friday.

March 15, 2018

Stacy Slatter Less than a minute

Motorists were pulled over and vehicles checked for roadworthiness and searched for any illegal items. Const Daisy Dladlu is from the Putfontein SAPS.

The operation was a combined effort of the Ekurhuleni Central Cluster, Gauteng Flying Squad, Public Order Police and Gauteng Traffic Police.

Searches were conducted on 509 people and 301 vehicles. One illegal immigrant was arrested and 18 fines were issued. Boxes of sim cards were among the items seized.

Brakpan Police Station Commander Brig Fredl Jonck (third from left) joined Brakpan SAPS members Lt Col Hilton Henstock (left), Lt Col Annelien Naude and Capt Pearl van Staad at the roadblock. They are seen with chief Isobel Lehapa and inspector Daniel Mokoena from the Gauteng Traffic Police.

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March 15, 2018

Stacy Slatter Less than a minute

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