Luxury vehicles impounded as Hawks raid alleged zama zama leaders' homes

A Range Rover Evoque, Ford Raptor, Amarok bakkie, Audi A3 and two Golf GTIs were some of the high-powered vehicles the Hawks seized during a raid to combat illegal mining in the West Rand.

Seven suspects were arrested. They are due to appear at the Carletonville magistrate’s court on charges of fraud, money laundering and contravention of the Precious Metals Act. Two more are being questioned, said police.

“This morning the suspects who had been identified for those transactions were arrested. We’re not leaving out the possibility that these suspects could be linked to other suspects in the country and outside. This is a transnational crime.”Lesego Mamashela/TimesLIVEAt one of the alleged kingpins’ homes, police seized four vehicles and arrested the suspect.

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Luxury vehicles impounded as Hawks raid alleged zama zama leaders' homesA Range Rover Evoque, Ford Raptor, Amarok bakkie, Audi A3 and two Golf GTIs were some of the high-powered vehicles the Hawks seized on Tuesday during a raid to combat illegal mining in Carletonville and Khutsong on the West Rand.
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