By Obakeng Maje
North West-Police arrested a total of 903 suspects through various operations in the past seven days between 09 and 16 February 2014 for  Contact, Contact related, Property related and other crimes.

“The arrests include 11 for Murder, 13 for Rape, 113 for Assault  with intent to cause grievous bodily harm, 18 for burglary, 25 malicious damage to property, 29 for shoplifting, 91 for Drug related crimes, 21 for Possession of suspected stolen goods and many other crimes” colonel Emelda Setlhako.  

The following were also seized during operations: 6 cell phones, 2 computers, 8 knives and 6 firearms.

Most of the suspects have already appeared in various courts while others are expected to appear on Monday, 17 February 2014.-TDN
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