By Obakeng Maje
The North West police arrested a total number of 642 suspects through various operations in the past seven days between 2 and 9 February 2014 for Contact, Contact related, Property related and other crimes.

The arrests include 8 for Murder, 25 for Rape, 31 for Assault common as well as Assault with intent to cause grievous bodily harm, 43 for burglary residential, 18 for common robbery, 25 for shoplifting, 15 for driving under the influence of liquor or drugs, 81 for Drug related crimes, 26 for Possession of suspected stolen goods and many other crimes.  

“The following were also seized during operations: 8 cell phones,  4 computers, 12 knives. Most of the suspects have already appeared in various courts while others are expected to appear on Monday, 10 February 2014” sergeant Kelebogile Moiloa said.-TDN
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