Uwokufika ubanjwe no-R1.6 million eMhlanga

I-Durban Metro Police Service Tactical Support Unit ibophe owokufika wase-Uganda futhi yathatha imali mbumbulu elinganiselwa ku-R1.6 million ngesikhathi kugaselwa ifulethi elisezingeni eliphezulu eMhlanga Ridge, eThekwini ngoLwesihlanu, mhla ziyi-9 kuMfumfu 2026.

Lo msebenzi ulandele ulwazi olutholwe yi-Covert Intelligence mayelana nokunyakaza okusolisayo efulethini. I-TSU ithole iwaranti yokusesha futhi yenza lo msebenzi nePort Shepston Hawks kanye ne-Counter Narcotics KZN. Ngesikhathi kugaselwa, amalungu athole ukuthi ifulethi kuthiwa lisetshenziswa njengendawo yokudayisa ngomzimba. Umsolwa kuthiwa wayebandakanyeka ohlelweni olwaziwa ngokuthi yi-Black Dollar, oluhilela imali mbumbulu.

Ngaphandle kokutholakala nale mali engekho emthethweni, iziphathimandla zithole ukuthi lo muntu uhlala kuleli ngokungekho emthethweni, njengoba imvume yakhe yokungena ezweni (i-visa) isiphelelwe yisikhathi.

I-Local Criminal Record Centre yaya endaweni yesehlakalo ukuyolanda izigxivizo zeminwe kanye nobufakazi be-DNA ngaphakathi efulethini. Amalungu athathe imali mbumbulu elinganiselwa ku-R1.6 million, i-iPhone 16, isisefo kanye namapasipoti amabili omsolwa, kanye ne-one-visa ephelelwe yisikhathi.

Umsolwa ube eseboshwa amaphoyisa eSAPS ase-Durban North. Ubhekene namacala ahlobene nokwenza imali mbumbulu, ukwephula uMthetho weBhange Lokugcina laseNingizimu Afrika, ukugcina indawo yokudayisa ngomzimba kanye nokufuduka okungekho emthethweni. Lo muntu uphinde asolwe ngokukhohlisa amalungu omphakathi angasoli lutho ngezinhlelo zobugebengu zokuthola “imali esheshayo,” esebenzisa le mali engamanga ukukhohlisa izisulu.

Amaphoyisa endawo ayaqhubeka nophenyo mayelana nobukhulu balobu bugebengu nokuthi kukhona yini abanye ababambisene naye. Kulindeleke ukuthi lo muntu abhekane namacala amaningi, okuhlanganisa ukutholakala nemali yomgunyathi, ukukhwabanisa, kanye nokwephula uMthetho Wokufuduka (Immigration Act).

Umsolwa kulindeleke ukuthi avele eNkantolo yeMantshi yaseThekwini ngoMsombuluko, mhla ziyi-12 kuMfumfu 2026.