Authorities clamp down
According to police spokesman Capt Carla Prinsloo 94 fines to the value of R114 000 were issued in the two-day period.
Members of the Msukaligwa Traffic Department, Ermelo Provincial Traffic and Ermelo Police participated in the national Arrive Alive campaign last Thursday and Friday.
According to police spokesman Capt Carla Prinsloo 94 fines to the value of R114 000 were issued in the two-day period.
Transgressions included overloading, unroadworthy vehicles, driving without licenses and driving without public transport permits.
The Stock Theft Unit with members from Ermelo, Piet Retief and Wakkerstroom had a productive morning at the weekly auction with 17 fines issued for incorrect branding and in some cases no branding of the cattle and transporting livestock without a permit.
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