The Kimberley Prospector

Day: February 15, 2026

Operation Shanela II nets 576 arrests in Northern Cape crime crackdown

Operation Shanela II nets 576 arrests in Northern Cape crime crackdown

Operation Shanela II resulted in 576 arrests across the Northern Cape during a weeklong intelligence-driven crackdown. Police closed 16 illegal liquor outlets, seized drugs and weapons, and intensified patrols to stabilise crime hotspots. Read more: Operation Shanela II nets 576 arrests in Northern Cape crime crackdown

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