The AntiSmuggling team in Limpopo, South Africa, has been commended for their unwavering dedication and diligence. Their recent operation led to the arrest of two men, a stolen vehicle, and a highspeed chase. Led by Lieutenant General Thembi Hadebe, the team’s concentrated efforts during highstakes operations have left a significant impact on law enforcement in the country. Their commitment and resolve serve as a testament to law enforcement agencies worldwide.
The South African Police Service (SAPS) in Limpopo successfully conducted a road freight operation resulting in the arrest of 26 individuals. These individuals were aged between 19 and 45 and had committed various offenses. The operation took place on Friday, 12 May 2023, along the R555 road in Sekhukhune, which is a part of the Burgersfort policing area.
The Tzaneen Magistrate’s Court has made a landmark decision in a case that highlights the tireless efforts of Limpopo’s law enforcement. Barry Senyolo, a 33yearold man, was recently sentenced to life imprisonment for a brutal crime that took place in May 2017 at Kubjana village’s local tavern. The tragic event, which shook the community, led to the death of 27yearold Karabo Sewape.
On Monday, 08 May 2023, a cashintransit heist occurred in the Waterberg District of Limpopo, South Africa. Authorities have launched a manhunt for the two suspects involved in the robbery. The incident took place at the R33Marble Hall Settlers T junction around 18:30.
The Loskop Bulk Water Supply Project is a significant initiative to address the water supply challenges experienced by communities in the Thembisile Hani Municipality and eight other villages in the Limpopo province of South Africa. The project is worth R1.67 billion and has five work packages, including laying 30 km of pipelines from Loskop Dam and constructing two water reservoirs, pump stations, and water treatment works.
Drug trafficking is a significant problem that affects countries globally, and South Africa is not immune to its effects. The South African government has taken measures to curb the spread of drugs within the country, and one practical approach is the creation of the South African Police Service (SAPS). The primary role of the SAPS is to maintain law and order in South Africa.