Thursday, November 26, 2009

Stop and search operations pay off in Mfuleni

By Kim Saulse
26 November 2009

Mfuleni police have carried out a series of stop and search operations on the streets of Happy Valley, Wesbank and Mfuleni.

During raids at illegal shebeens, police confiscated pangas, other knives, scissors and even toy guns.

Police spokesperson Captain Nomathemba Muavha says these weapons are used for robberies and stabbing people in the shebeens.

He added that these “stop & search” operations and shebeen raids have led to a decrease in the number of violent crimes.

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