SAPS arrests 16 542 including 2 393 wanted criminals, seizes 145 illegal firearms and contraband goods worth more than R1 million during nationwide operations

The South African Police Service (SAPS), through this week’s Shanela operations, struck hard against crime; leading to the arrest of 16 542 suspects for various crimes between 23 February and 01 March 2026.
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