Police crack down on crime in Diepsloot

JOHANNESBURG - Operation Shanela has hit Diepsloot in northern Johannesburg on Saturday.

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Gauteng Police Commissioner Tommy Mthombeni will be joined by senior SAPS officers and other law enforcement agencies.

More than 35 illegally connected transformers were removed in Diepsloot last month in a joint Eskom and law enforcement operation.

But residents claim this has made the area more dangerous.