Electronics seized as Hawks pounce on Limpopo municipality
An investigation is underway into alleged fraud and corruption at the Thulamela Local Municipality outside Thohoyandou.
The Limpopo Hawks, in collaboration with the Vhembe-based Public Order Police and Tactical Response Team, seized electronic devices at the Thulamela Local Municipality near Thohoyandou on Tuesday.
Provincial Hawks spokesperson Warrant Officer Lethunya Mmuroa says the devices were seized as part of an investigation into alleged fraud and corruption.
“The team presented search warrants to the affected municipal employees during the operation,” his statement read.
Provincial Hawks head Major General Advocate Gopz Govender commended the team for their efforts and said that Operation Correction had been launched to root out corruption in both government and private sectors.
“Operations continue across Limpopo,” Mmuroa added.
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