The Namakwa district police who were executing high-density operations after the shutdown, apprehended a 62-year-old male on Tuesday, 21 March 2023 after acting on information regarding alleged illegal scrap metal operations at a house in Bergsig, Springbok.
The suspect was charged with contravention of the Second Hand and Scrap Metal Dealer’s Act as well as for possession of the alleged stolen property and is expected to appear in the Springbok Magistrate Court soon.
Illegal scrap metal operator nabbed in Springbok https://t.co/Krj0NZ99cN#ArriveAlive #IllegalScrapMetalOperator @SAPoliceService @TruckAndFreight pic.twitter.com/C5Hx0LpRIa
– Arrive Alive (@_ArriveAlive) March 22, 2023
