Working together, members of the Katlehong police, EMPD and Gauteng Crime Intelligence Unit recently arrested an alleged loan shark.
The 43-year-old man was apprehended in the Mavimbela section and, during the arrest, officers found and seized suspected stolen ID books and Sassa cards.
In addition, police discovered R500 000 in cash in the man’s home.
“The suspect told police that he was running a loan business,” said Capt Mega Ndobe, corporate communications officer for the Ekurhuleni West Cluster.
Police are currently investigating the origin of the money, IDs and Sassa cards.
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