UPINGTON – Die polisie hier het twee winkels deursoek nadat die winkels na bewering sigarette en onwettige tabakprodukte wat in stryd met die rampbestuurswet is, verkoop het. Daar is beslag gelê op tabakprodukte ter waarde van R225 000 en die drie winkelassistente is in hegtenis geneem.
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The police in the ZF Mgcawu District inclusive of Upington Border Police, Upington K9 and Covid-19 relief-C executed search warrants on two shops on Tuesday,11 August 2020. The shops were allegedly dealing with cigarettes and illicit tobacco products which is in contravention with the disaster management act. Tobacco products to the value of R225 000.00 were seized and the three shop attendants were arrested. The District Commissioner of the ZF Mgcawu Brigadier Johny Besnaar applauded the members and encouraged them to continue to enforce the regulations during this period of lockdown.
