Officers from the Katlehong North Police Station’s Crime Prevention Unit and sector management members held a special operation, last Friday.<\/p>\n
The operation led to the arrest of 10 suspects for various offences within the Katlehong North police’s precinct.<\/p>
Charges included theft, shoplifting, possession of drugs, reckless and negligent driving and driving under the influence of alcohol.<\/p>\n
During the operation a 24-year-old man was also arrested on a charge of dealing in drugs.<\/p>
Officers found 15 green plastic bags containing drugs, three Mandrax tablets and cash in the suspect’s possession.<\/p>\n
All of the arrested suspects appeared in the Palm Ridge Magistrate’s Court, where their cases were postponed for various reasons.<\/p>\n
Katlehong North SAPS station commander Col Reginah Rampota congratulated the officers involved following the arrests.<\/p>\n
She further praised the officers for working hard and committing themselves to serving the community of Katlehong North.<\/p>\n
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