A 33-year-old Tankie Hleloane, who is a Lesotho foreign national, appeared before the Orkney Magistrates' Court on Monday, 20 May 2024, for unlawful possession of firearm and ammunition. He was remanded in custody until his next court appearance on Monday, 27 May 2024. Hleloane was apprehended on Friday, 17 May 2024, during Operation "Vala Umgodi"
A collaborative operation involving Rustenburg Detectives, Klerksdorp Crime Prevention and Potchefstroom Flying Squad, resulted in the arrest of four suspects in Dr Kenneth Kaunda District for possession of suspected stolen property and money laundering on Friday night, 17 May 2024. Information received led the team to a house in Kanana near Orkney where one suspect,