Members from the Cape Town K9 Unit, the Saldanha and Cape Town Sea Border police and members from the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF) followed up on information they had received about illegal activities at three residences in Table View.
The sites were searched and the following, among other items, were seized:
2225 units of dried abalone, eight units of wet shucked abalone, 347 West Coast Rock Lobster tails, seven whole lobsters and nine heads, various items made of rhino horn, laptops, cell phones and cash.
Seven people between the ages 23 and 38 were arrested and are expected to appear in Cape Town Magistrates’ Court on Monday 19 February 2018.
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