Another two rhinos were killed and their horns cut off and thus despite the efforts of Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife’s attempts to dehorn rhinos in KZN as quickly as possible to try and curb the bloodlust killings of rhinos for their horns. The two rhinos were killed in the Pongola area, the exact location of the poaching is known the Vryheid Herald but due to safety reasons will not be disclosed. On January 28 there were reports of shots that were fired in a game reserve. Police together with several other security entities swept the area and found two rhino carcasses without their horns. Police received information about a vehicle that could possibly be involved in the killing of the rhinos and was moving towards Louwsburg. A small group of police, CPF, farmers and private security companies were set up along the R69 where they intercept the vehicle with three men inside. Two of the men fled the scene and one was arrested. Police found two big and two small rhino horns, as well as a hunting rifle and ammunition, and a few other items that allegedly linked the men to the killings.