Fourteen wanted suspects arrested, Port Alfred, Grahamstown

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Fourteen wanted suspects arrested, Port Alfred, Grahamstown
Fourteen wanted suspects arrested, Port Alfred, Grahamstown

In the Port Alfred and Grahamstown Clusters a team of Detectives from Nemato and the Port Alfred K9 unit embarked on tracing of suspects. 14 suspects who have been sought were successfully apprehended.

Three females between the ages of 33 and 60 were arrested and detained on charges of serious assault, a 59 year old male faces a charge of breach of a protection order, eight males between the ages of 22 and 47 face charges of serious assault, two males aged 26 and 33 were detained on charges of theft and a 23 year old was arrested on a warrant of arrest for malicious damage to property that took place in October 2017.

All suspects will appear in the Port Alfred Magistrates’ Court later this week.

A 27 year old male will appear in the Grahamstown Magistrates’ Court later this week following his arrest by members of the Grahamstown Highway Patrol on the N2. The suspect was travelling in a taxi when the members conducted a search operation and seized dagga weighing over 2.5 kgs to the value of approximately R7800.

In Peddie today, members were on patrol when they arrested two males in separate unrelated cases of possession of drugs. Dagga to the value of nearly R200 was seized.

The suspects will appear in the Grahamstown and Peddie Magistrates’ Court respectively. Both Cluster Commanders, Brigadier Morgan Govender of Port Alfred and Brigadier David Kanuka of Grahamstown praised their members for their commitment and dedication.

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