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Ugandan nationals nabbed in cross‑border motorcycle smuggling bust

Ugandan nationals nabbed in cross‑border motorcycle smuggling bust

By GhanaSummary NewsroomSouth Africa

Two Ugandan nationals believed to be part of a cross‑border motorcycle smuggling syndicate have been arrested after the Tshwane Metro Police Drug Unit officers intercepted a suspicious vehicle loaded with stolen bikes and engines worth nearly R880 000.” “Further verification with relevant authorities indicated the suspects are allegedly part of a cross‑border syndicate that smuggles stolen motorcycles into neighbouring countries as per reported cases across Gauteng Province,” the TMPD said.

Cross-border crime Last week, the South African Police Service (Saps) in Limpopo, backed by the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), struck a major blow against cross‑border crime, recovering seven suspected stolen vehicles and seizing illicit cigarettes worth more than R800 000 in a four‑day blitz.

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