Police seize crayfish worth R6 mill

Posted in News by Admin on 20 September, 2020 at 12:31 p.m.

WESTERN CAPE - The Grabouw police seized crayfish worth an estimated street value of R6,5 mill on Friday, in an intelligence-driven operation.

The police were informed of a vehicle that was travelling on the N2, transporting crayfish. They spotted the vehicle and stopped it. A search was conducted in which 12 807 crayfish tails and 377 whole crayfish were seized.

Two men, aged 43 and 50, were arrested and will appear in court on Monday.

Editor: Anchen Coetzee
Subeditor: Wahl Lessing
Submitted by: Sgt Noloyiso Rwexana

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