JOHANNESBURG - The North West police have smoked out 225 illegal miners in Orkney, in North West.
The Vala Umgodi Task Team blocked routes used to deliver food and other necessities to the illegal miners.
The task team comprises SAPS and SANDF members. Acting National Police Commissioner, Shadrack Sibiya has commended the team.
#sapsHQ The Acting National Commissioner of the #SAPS, Lieutenant General Shadrack Sibiya has commended the Vala Umgodi task teams in the North West province for stamping the authority of the state. This is as 225 illegal miners resurfaced from underground in Orkney as a result… pic.twitter.com/Rt8IQj9fyW
— SA Police Service 🇿🇦 (@SAPoliceService) November 2, 2024