Abalone Poachers Disturbed
Abalone Poachers Disturbed Poaching activity in Melkbosstrand is at an all-time high with once again in excess of 60 divers in the water on Sunday evening. Sadly this has become…
Over R1 MILLION Lost in Melkbos
Over the last few months poaching activities has increased dramatically in Melkbosstrand as the residents living on the seafront around 1st to 5th avenue know all to well. This influx…
Proficient Action from Anti-Poaching Unit
Its Monday 4 February 2019 late morning, communication comes through that members of the public and Avenue Response found 2 bags of Abalone abandoned on the shoreline. APU members assist…
Poachers Apprehended, abalone confiscated
On Saturday 2 February 2019 around 21:00, Melkbosstrand NHW Anti-Poaching Unit and Law Enforcement Marine Unit received information that a large group of poachers entered the water in Melkbosstrand. Although…
Poaching Proactive and Abalone Confiscated
On Friday Evening 5 January 2019, Melkbosstrand NHW Anti-Poaching Unit and Law Enforcement Marine Unit held a preventative operation. APU Members were deployed from early evening at known poaching locations…
Poaching Report and Response
On Thursday Evening 4 January 2019, Melkbosstrand NHW Anti-Poaching Unit and Law Enforcement Marine Unit held a preventative operation. While observing for Poaching vehicles and divers a report came from…
Poaching Activities Disturbed
Poaching Activities Disturbed On Sunday Evening 9 December 2018, Melkbosstrand NHW Anti-Poaching Unit and Law Enforcement Marine Unit spotted divers in the water. MNHW APU established surveillance and members were…
Poaching Preventative
Poaching Preventative On Tuesday 11 December 2018, Melkbosstrand NHW Anti-Poaching Unit held an preventative operation at known hot spots in Melkbosstrand In this joint operation between Law Enforcement Marine Unit,…
Poaching Success
On Friday 27 July 2018, Melkbosstrand NHW Anti-Poaching Unit were informed by a resident that poachers are in the area. Members of MNHW APU were activated and contact was made…
Abalone Recovered
On Wednesday 14 February 2018, divers were observed by Melkbosstrand NHW Anti-Poaching Unit. Members of MNHW APU were activated and contact was made with SAPS Melkbosstrand and Law Enforcement Marine…