PRETORIA - Over 600-thousand people were arrested for assault with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.
Police Minister Bheki Cele says this is all thanks to Operation Shanela. The police have been swooping in areas identified as hot spots, conducting search operations.
READ: SAPS aims to sweep away crime through Operation Shanela
The operation was launched a year ago, and has yielded some results.
Crime Watch host, Yusuf Abramjee joined eNCA's Dan Moyane on this topic.