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Man bust for abalone worth R1m

PRETORIA: A man was arrested for possession of perlemoen (abalone) worth about R1m in Somerset West, on Monday, 16 February.

17 Feb 2015

The driver of the vehicle, a 26-year-old man, was transporting abalone from Buffelsjag to Cape Town before he was stopped by police to search the car.

"Upon searching the vehicle the members recovered 15 bags of shucked abalone. It amounted to 1 958 units with a street value estimated at approximately R1 million," Western Cape Police said.

The suspect is expected to appear in the Somerset West Magistrates Court today.

Source: SAnews.gov.za

SAnews.gov.za is a South African government news service, published by the Government Communication and Information System (GCIS). SAnews.gov.za (formerly BuaNews) was established to provide quick and easy access to articles and feature stories aimed at keeping the public informed about the implementation of government mandates.

Go to: http://www.sanews.gov.za