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Police In Mpumalanga Arrest 15 Suspects Linked To Illegal Mining - The Bulrushes

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Pilgrims Rest – Mpumalanga police have arrested 15 suspects in connection with illegal mining in Pilgrims Rest, near Sabie outside Mashishing (formerly Lydenburg), The suspects, including females aged between 18 and 45, were arrested on Thursday, (27 March 2025). Mpumalanga police spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Jabu Ndubane said preliminary investigations show that all the suspects were undocumented foreign nationals. She said the police were a…

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Seven illegal immigrants arrested in Mpumalanga for illegal mining - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.

Mpumalanga police have arrested seven illegal immigrants during Operation Vala Umgodi in Simile township in Sabie. The suspects, aged between 18 and 67, were found in possession of illegal mining equipment, which included Phendukas, gas cylinders, motors, oxygen cylinders and generators. Mpumalanga Police Acting Provincial Commissioner Major General Zeph Mkhwanazi says the police remain committed to fighting illegal mining activities in the prov…

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