
The Overstrand, Mossel Bay and Swartland K-9, inclusive of the Rural Safety Units (RSUs) in the Overstrand and Swartland, ensured major breakthroughs in the fight against crime. Between 5 to 19 September 2023, these units with various other municipal law enforcement agencies and the South African Police Service (SAPS), arrested 76 individuals for a number of crimes.
Of these, 43 were apprehended in the Overstrand municipal area, 17 in the Mossel Bay region and 16 in the Swartland.
Amongst others the Overstand arrests included: