Two suspects arrested for possession of Abalone worth millions

Two suspects arrested for possession of Abalone worth millions
Two people arrested for possession of Abalone worth millions Photo: SAPS

The vigilance of Visible Policing members from Beaufort West in the Greater Karoo Cluster paid off in the early hours of 18 June 2017 when a five ton truck with abalone was stopped.

Two suspects aged 37 and 33 were arrested, approximately 20 000 units of dried abalone and 155 bags of frozen abalone confiscated.

Provincial Organised Crime detectives and DAFF officials was at the scene.

The suspects are expected to appear in the Beaufort West Magistrates’ Court soon.

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SOURCESouth African Police Service