The South African Police Service says its detectives branch in Kimberley embarked on a tracing operation on Tuesday, the 17th of October  2023 as part of the operation Shanela actions in the greater Kimberley area. Police spokesperson sergeant Dikeledi Gopane says 13 suspects were arrested who have been on the run  for various crimes including attempted murder, assault GBH, house breaking and theft, burglary residential, contravention of protected order, theft and robbery. Gopane says all suspects will appear at Kimberley magistrates court soon. 

Journalist: Tsosangkgotla Mararang
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