SEVEN MEN ARRESTED FOR ILLEGAL HUNTING, POSSESSION OF RIFLE AND ILLEGAL TRANSPORTING OF GAME WITHOUT A PERMIT


BY Obakeng Maje

On 21 June 2012 seven men were arrested for illegal hunting in Ganyesa.  The police was  at about 23:45 on patrol busy with stop and search operations, when they stopped the vehicle these men were travelling in and search it. 

Two unlicensed hunting Rifles and eighteen(18) live ammunition as well as one(1) Blesbok were found in their possession and confiscated. 

“The seven men were issued with J534’s and are expected to appear today in Ganyesa Magistrate’s Court” Brigadier Thulani Ngubane said.