Four men were arrested last week for being in possession of protected succulents with the estimated value of R3,5 million.
They were arrested on Tuesday, 14 June, at about 04:30 in Kuruman after a tip-off. Members of the Kuruman Stock Theft unit, the Kuruman Neighbourhood Watch and Rhino Security successfully intercepted the four suspects on the N14 traveling in a bakkie and a truck.
Capt Mosimaneotsile Letsapa of the police said the case has been handed over to the Hawks for further investigation.
