Operation O Kae Molao | Over 800 suspects arrested in Gauteng

RANDFONTEIN - More than 800 people have been arrested in Gauteng this weekend during police operation, O Kae Molao.

Hundreds of those were wanted suspects while others were arrested for various offences ranging from drinking and driving.

This time police were in Randfontein, the area Police Commissioner Elias Mawela says is notorious for contact crimes.

READ: Operation O Kae Molao | Police crackdown on crime in Randfontein

Mawela says the police are committed to fighting crime.

"We decided to come to Randfontein because we've seen the contact crimes they remain stubborn and high," he said.

"The abuse of drugs and alcohol are the main contributors."

Operation O Kae Molao has netted over 800 suspects so far in Gauteng this weekend. Police focussed on Randfontein, which they say is notorious for contact crimes. #DStv403 pic.twitter.com/Q8prg5QqqL

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