Cape Town’s law enforcement agencies made nearly double the arrests from the previous week.

 The City of Cape Town’s enforcement agencies have showed significant success during enforcement operations after making nearly double the arrests from the previous week.

231 have suspects have been arrested and 83 252 fines issued, during operations throughout the metropole.

Mayoral committee member for safety and security JP Smith said Metro Police officers arrested 26 suspects for the illegal possession and dealing in drugs. He also said illegal street racing remains a big challenge within the city. This past week, officers arrested 13 motorists for reckless and negligent driving, seven for driving while under the influence of alcohol, and issued 554 fines during drag racing operations.

by  Everngelista  Muza