About 4 suspects were arrested in Operation Vala Umgodi by police officers in KwaZulu-Natal.
The four were in possession of gold-bearing material worth over R3 million at a mine in Ntumbane, Pongola on Thursday.
The suspects, are between 27 and 40 years old, and were to appear in the Pongola Magistrate’s Court on Friday, 22 November 2024.
The police said over 15,000 people were arrested as a result of Operation Vala Umgodi, since 01st September 2024.