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Katlehong SAPS put nine suspects behind bars
Katlehong station commander Brig Sammy Thambo is happy about the progress made by the police.
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ALSOKatlehong Police arrested nine suspects for various offences during the stop-and-search operation conducted by the Katlehong Crime Prevention Unit and detectives on June 20.
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The detectives were also tracing wanted suspects.
The suspects were arrested for the following crimes:
• Assault GBH: 5
• Failing to appear in court: 2
• Common assault: 1
• Robbery: 1
“I am happy about the way the police worked in putting the suspects behind bars,” said Thambo.
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The suspects are expected to appear in the Palm Ridge Magistrate’s Court soon.
The operation is continuing.