{"id":298205,"date":"2026-03-19T11:22:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T09:22:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/bloemnuus\/?p=298205"},"modified":"2026-03-19T12:08:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T10:08:13","slug":"police-find-illegal-items-in-search-at-bloemfontein-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/bloemnewsexpress\/police-find-illegal-items-in-search-at-bloemfontein-school\/","title":{"rendered":"Anti-Gang unit&#8217;s raid at Bloemfontein school yields weapons, dagga and more"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In a proactive effort to curb the scourge of gangsterism and substance abuse within the learning environment, members of the SAPS Anti-Gang unit (AGU) in Bloemfontein conducted a surprise search and seizure operation at the Dr B\u00f6hmer School of Skills on the morning of 10 March.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u200bThe operation, which commenced during the early hours of the school day, was executed as part of the SAPS\u2019s ongoing mandate to eliminate criminal elements in schools and ensure a safe environment for both learners and educators.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u200bDuring the intelligence-led raid, AGU members systematically searched 18 classrooms. The operation yielded significant results, with SAPS members seizing a variety of contraband and illegal items found in the possession of learners. These include various knives and balaclavas, dagga, cigarettes and electronic vapes, as well as quantities of copper wire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ALSO READ<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/school-reopens-despite-grave-concerns-about-non-compliance-with-basic-safety-regulations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">School reopens despite\u00a0grave concerns about non-compliance with\u00a0basic safety regulations<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u200bThe learners found to be in possession of these items were immediately processed and handed over to the school\u2019s management team for internal disciplinary procedures and intervention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u200bSgt Mahlomola Kareli said the police remained committed to its <a href=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/bloemnewsexpress\/safe-schools-plan-targets-learner-on-learner-violence-in-sa-education-sector\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Safe Schools Protocol (SSP)<\/a> initiative.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We warn learners that schools are not a haven for criminal activity, and we will continue to conduct unannounced raids at schools to root out drugs and weapons. 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