SANDF–SAPS Operation in Johannesburg Leads to Drug Arrests as Anti-Gang Deployment Expands

A joint security operation between the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) and the South African Police Service (SAPS) has led to arrests and the seizure of drugs and cash in southern Johannesburg. The operation forms part of a broader campaign targeting organised crime, gang activity, and illegal mining operations that have increasingly challenged law enforcement in Gauteng.