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Dit is deur intelligensie-gedrewe inligting gerugsteun om te verseker dat misdadigers aangekla word. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Daar is tydens hierdie operasies in Namahadi en Meloding beslag gel\u00ea op twee vuurwapens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div contenteditable=\"false\" data-embed24=\"InfoBlock\" data-pos=\"middle\" id=\"embed_04d8366d\">\n<div class=\"heading\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"text\">In die stryd teen dwelmmisbruik het die polisie met die hulp van die gemeenskappe daarin geslaag om agt verdagtes vir handel in dwelms en vyftig vir besit van dwlems in hegtenis geneem. Daar is dwelms soos koka\u00efen, dagga, crystal meth, nyaope en mandrax in hul besit gevind. Agt verdagtes is vir rooftogte in hegtenis geneem en 37 is aangekla vir die besit van gevaarlike wapens.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Twee verdagtes is vir verkragting, en 125 is vir aanranding in hegtenis geneem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Maokeng Kroonstad het die SAPD stasiebevelvoerder \u2019n sagte benadering gebruik deur \u2019n Imbizo te hou waar hulle inligting met die plaaslike inwoners gedeel het.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2019n Voertuig is gesteel en kort daarna teruggevind, met vyf verdagtes wat in Mangaung, Bloemfontein, in hegtenis geneem is. Dertien mense is in hegtenis geneem vir bestuur terwyl hulle onder die invloed was, terwyl 66 mense in hegtenis geneem is omdat hulle onwettig in die land was.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Misdaadbekampingsoperasies het \u2019n enorme impak op die stabilisering van gemeenskappe gehad. Skade aan infrastruktuur word as een van die prioriteitsmisdade in die provinsie geplaas, en dit het gelei het tot die herwinning van koperkabels. 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