Tag: Durban Harbour

R400 million worth of counterfeit goods seized at Durban harbour

R400 million worth of counterfeit goods seized at Durban harbour

Vigilant police officers have positively identified a vessel and stopped a container that was carrying counterfeit goods at the Durban Harbour in the early hours of today. Officers were performing their routine risk profiling when they identified a cold storage container whose details looked suspicious. The container was correctly searched […]

R2.6 million of abalone seized at the Durban harbour.

R2.6 million of abalone seized at the Durban harbour.

At approximately 9am on Wednesday the Hawks’ Eastern Cape Serious Organised Crime members confiscated 1.6 tons of Abalone at the Durban harbour. The value of the seized goods estimated to be worth more than R2.6 million. The seizure emanates from information received from a similar seizure which occurred on 26 […]

Hawks seize ephedrine in container at Durban Harbour

Hawks seize ephedrine in container at Durban Harbour

Members of the Hawks Drug Enforcement Bureau have made yet another breakthrough following the recovery of 140 kilograms of ephedrine. The Hawks members received information on Friday evening about the suspected drugs in a container, on a vessel which was going to dock at the at Durban harbour. Upon arrival […]