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Infographic: December crime wrap-up, thousands arrested nationwide 

Posted on January 7, 2026
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Mapaballo Borotho and Andile Khuzwayo

Infographic: December crime wrap-up, thousands arrested nationwide
Image @Kaya 959 Digital

At least 16 000 suspects were arrested for various crimes, including murder, illicit use of alcohol, driving under the influence, and illegal mining activities across South Africa.

This infographic paints a grim picture of arrests achieved through Operation Shanela during the festive season.

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