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Clashes Erupt During Operation Shanela Stop-and-Search

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Police and motorists clashed in Roodepoort, west of Johannesburg, on Thursday during a heightened stop-and-search effort under Operation Shanela, a South African Police Service (SAPS) initiative to curb crime in Gauteng. Led by Acting Provincial Commissioner Major General Mbuso Khumalo, the operation saw officers stopping cars, delivery bikes, and taxis to check licences and verify identities. The Roodepoort Police Station served as the base for…
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Clashes Erupt During Operation Shanela Stop-and-Search

Police and motorists clashed in Roodepoort, west of Johannesburg, on Thursday during a heightened stop-and-search effort under Operation Shanela, a South African Police Service (SAPS) initiative to curb crime in Gauteng. Led by Acting Provincial Commissioner Major General Mbuso Khumalo, the operation saw officers stopping cars, delivery bikes, and taxis to check licences and verify identities. The Roodepoort Police Station served as the base for…

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reportfocusnews.com broke the news in on Thursday, July 3, 2025.
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