Operation Vala Umgodi nabs 14 suspects

Operation Vala Umgodi nabs 14 suspects

Operation Vala Umgodi has again made a breakthrough after arresting 14 suspects linked to illegal mining on Friday, 09 May 2025. OPERATION VALA UMGODI ARRESTS 14 SUSPECTS The suspects, aged between 18 and 57, were arrested in various locations around Dientjie and the Sabie area. During the operation, illicit mining equipment, including a big generator, was confiscated at Graskop Waterfalls. The suspects face charges of contravention of the Immig…

14 suspects netted during Operation Vala Umgodi - Truck and Freight Information Online

During Operation Vala Umgodi in Mpumalanga, 14 suspects aged 18 and 57 were nabbed by members from combat and proactive on Friday 09 May 2025. The astute members managed to achieve this success as they carried out a disruptive operation. The suspects were arrested in different places around Dientjie and […]

Nine suspects appeared in court for contravention of Immigration Act

The team deployed under Operation Vala Umgodi in Mpumalanga arrested nine (09) suspects yesterday, on 08 May 2025 in two different streets at Ermelo. The arrested suspects aged between 25 and 47 were found to be undocumented foreign nationals. During Operation Vala Umgodi, the men and women in Blue remain committed to working hard to address illegal mining activities in the province. The astute members from Proactive, Department of Health, Depar…