Title:

K9 patrol unit makes R8 million rhino horn bust on N4

Author(s):
Publication Year:
2022
Abstract:

The Middelburg K9 Unit spotted a suspect Toyota Quantum on the highway and after bringing the vehicle to a halt, conducted a spot search. When the engine bonnet was opened, K9 members discovered two large object wrapped in plastic. Upon closer inspection, the two horns were discovered. The driver, whose identity is known to Middelburg Observer, but who has not appeared in court, was arrested and booked into custody on charges of possession of rhino horns.

Series Title:
Middelburg Observer
Type:
Newspaper
Item Type:
Report
Language:
en

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