Over 300 000 arrests made due to Operation Shanela
By: Natasha Archary Image: Adobe Stock More than 300 000 arrests have been made since the launch of Operation Shanela in May 2023. Additionally, the South African Police Service (SAPS) intensified its Safer Festive Season operation conducting 61 051 patrols. Multidisciplinary and Integrated operations were responsible for more than 3 300 roadblocks and Vehicle Check Points (VCP) being conducted. Police focused on tracing wanted suspects, detecting illegal and unwanted firearms, […]