The Katlehong Crime Prevention Unit has been hard at work with crime prevention measures in the Katlehong area.<\/p>\n
Last Tuesday and Wednesday, officers from the unit hosted stop-and-search operations in the area which led to the arrest of 17 suspects.<\/p>
The suspects were arrested on a number of different charges.<\/p>\n
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