The Acting District Commander of ZF Mgcawu, Colonel Peet Coetzee applauded members of Gemsbok Border Post on a sterling job tracing stock that was allegedly smuggled from Botswana.
The port commander of Gemsbok received information about a male person who has been smuggling animals from Botswana and had allegedly been selling them in some areas near the border post.
The team followed up and 15 goats and 1 sheep to the estimated value of R32 000 was recovered on Friday, 7 January 2022.
The male suspect is detained and the recovered animals will be handed over to the lawful owners. The investigation continues.