By Sasha Forbes
25 June 2009
Police as part of an ongoing investigation into illegal abalone gathered information that led to the obtaining and the executing of a search warrant at a house in Lansdowne yesterday afternoon.
SAPS spokesperson Captain Bernadine Steyn said that during the search 1 333 dried chucked Abalone was found in one of the bedrooms with an estimated value of about R50 000.
“On arrival a black BMW fled the scene and the registration number was traced to a house in Delport Street. A Search warrant was obtained and executed last night,” said Captain Bernadine Steyn
“During the search 4 583 dried chucked Abalone was found in the three bedrooms with an estimated value of about R1.2 million,” added Steyn
According to reports nobody has been arrested yet and a case has been opened.
Anyone with information can contact the Investigating Officer, Inspector Herman Meissenheimer at the Lansdowne Police station on 021 700 9000 or 021 700 9006.
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