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Free State police seize food items intended for illegal miners - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.

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Police in Theunissen in the Free State have intercepted food items intended for underground illegal miners. They arrested six people, including three men aged between 29 and 64, as well as three women aged between 18 and 51 while they were busy with food packaging. They discovered 2 500 cans of energy drinks, 2 600 tins of corned meat, 2 600 packets of instant porridge and 2 000 packets of powdered milk. It is alleged that, underground, 340 gram…
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Free State police seize food items intended for illegal miners - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.

Police in Theunissen in the Free State have intercepted food items intended for underground illegal miners. They arrested six people, including three men aged between 29 and 64, as well as three women aged between 18 and 51 while they were busy with food packaging. They discovered 2 500 cans of energy drinks, 2 600 tins of corned meat, 2 600 packets of instant porridge and 2 000 packets of powdered milk. It is alleged that, underground, 340 gram…

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Three suspects with explosives and gold bearing material arrested by police during operation Vala Umgodi | Accidents.co.za | Discussion, Prevention, Investigation and Response

Three suspects, aged between 22 and 25 were arrested by law enforcement agencies on Tuesday, 01 April 2025 during Operation Vala Umgodi in Barberton. During an intelligence-driven operation at old fortune mine, the team consisting of the SANDF managed to arrest the suspects who were allegedly conducting illicit mining activities in the bushes. It was during this period when various items were confiscated and these include; old bearing materials,…

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