Overstrand Municipality’s Law Enforcement K-9 and Rapid Response Units as well as the Marine and Coastal Unit conducted several intelligence driven operations across the Overstrand area.
On Friday night, 2 June 2023, members followed up on information of a suspicious looking vehicle that was driving along 7th Street in Voelklip, Hermanus. Upon searching the vehicle, they found 4 108 abalone in the car with an estimated street value of R2 million.
Minutes after they confiscated the abalone, the Law Enforcement Units recovered a vehicles tat was reported stolen in Citrusdal.
