It was a busy weekend for the Katlehong police’s Crime Prevention Unit with the arrest of 16 suspects.
The accused were arrested through operations, including but not limited to stop-and-search operations, held between March 9 and 11.
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Suspects were arrested for various offences, including:
Assault: 2
Malicious damage to property: 3
Armed robbery: 2
Shoplifting: 3
Driving under the influence of alcohol: 3
Intimidation: 1
Possession of suspected stolen property: 1
Possession of dagga: 1
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All of the arrested suspects appeared in the Palm Ridge Magistrate’s Court, where their cases were postponed for various reasons.
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