29 Januarie 2021 06:19
Nine people were arrested near Cape Town airport last week in possession of alcohol worth more than half a million rand â and this from a Paarl wine farm.
This occurred during various operations in the City metropole by police clamping down on criminals who defy national lockdown regulations.
The seizure took place on Tuesday at Airport Industria.
South Africa moved back to a stricter Level-3 Covid-19 lockdown on 28 December with, among other measures, a renewed ban on the sale and public consumption of alcohol.
According to provincial spokesperson Captain FC van Wyk, police received information about illegal liquor trading from a farm in Paarl and on premises in Airport Industria.
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Wonder Mgude is set to appear in the Bellville Serious Commercial Crime Court on Thursday on 118 counts of fraud.
He was first arrested in October 2017.
He s said to have been on the run since March 2019.
An alleged serial bank card scammer has been arrested and faces over 100 charges, after being on the run since March 2019.
Wonder Mgude, 35, was arrested by the Hawks Serious Commercial Crime Investigation Unit on Wednesday in Stikland, Western Cape and faces 118 charges relating to conspiracy to commit fraud and forgery to the tune of over R100 000 in contravention of the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act.
News24 Wire Killian was arrested for the 18 September murder of AGU detective Lieutenant-Colonel Charl Kinnear in Bishop Lavis. Zane Killian returns to Cape Town Magistrate s Court, 10 November 2020. Photo by Gallo Images / Brenton Geach
Killian, Kim Smith, Kauther Brown, Ibrahim Deare and Riyaad Gasant face charges related to the attempted murder of lawyer William Booth, who was shot at while in his garage in Cape Town on 8 April during the harder lockdown.
Smith, Brown, Deare, Gasant and one other person who had charges against him withdrawn, had already been arrested. Smith was released on bail.
Killian was arrested for the 18 September murder of AGU detective Lieutenant-Colonel Charl Kinnear in Bishop Lavis.
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