Police together with Immigration officers arrested fourteen foreign nationals for contravening immigration act and closing two shebeens in Vulindlela and Mdantsane policing precincts during #SaferFriday operations today.

These operations were aimed at ensuring that Mdantsane Cluster, which covers the following areas: Mdantsane, Vulindlela, Inyibiba, Berlin, Cambridge, Mooiplaas, Macleantown, Bluewater, Komga and Keimouth remained a safe and viable place in which to live and do business.

Patrols around the malls including post offices in and around the cluster were conducted. Illegal shebeens were closed down for selling liquor without liquor license. The taverns were visited to enforce compliance with their liquor license conditions.

The suspects aged between 19 and 49 years old respectively are due to appear in the Mdantsane Magistrates Court soon.

Source: South African Police Service