Eight men have been arrested in a dramatic police operation that has uncovered a suspected stock-theft syndicate operating in the Qumbu area — a hotspot area for the crime.
The arrests follow the recovery of a hijacked government vehicle, stolen livestock, and illegal firearms on Tuesday.
Police spokesperson Captain Welile Matyolo said two alert Qumbu police officers, including the visible policing (Vispol) commander, noticed an unregistered vehicle with four men occupants along the Balas...