🇿🇦 South Africa 6h ago · Gareth Cotterell

Suspect from Home Affairs passport fraud syndicate arrested

The Citizen SA
View Channel →
Suspect from Home Affairs passport fraud syndicate arrested
Source ↗ 👁 2 💬 0
The final suspect in a multimillion-rand passport fraud, corruption and human smuggling syndicate was arrested on Friday.



The 41-year-old was nabbed by the Hawks in Limpopo. He is facing charges of fraud, corruption, violations of the Immigration Act and racketeering.



Passport fraud syndicate



The Hawks operation was linked to Project Humulani, which has been running since April 2022. It was formed after intelligence was gathered about a syndicate operating at South Africa’s border

Comments (0)

Sign in to join the discussion

More Like This

Challenge Cup result: Bester snatches dramatic Sharks win
The Citizen · 5h ago
Ramaphosa ‘orders’ Mbalula to rest after dramatic collapse
The Citizen · 5h ago
‘First of its kind’: Cape Town officers seize gun disguised as a cellphone
IOL · 5h ago
Smash-and-grab magic: Young Sharks stun Lyon with injury-time winner in France
IOL · 5h ago
Durban High Court sets aside fraud conviction after unregistered candidate lawyer represented accused
IOL · 5h ago
Cheswill Jooste hat-trick sparks Loftus rout as Bulls crush Stade Francais
IOL · 6h ago