More than 600 000 Operation Shanela arrests, a 183 for child trafficking

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Police have arrested over 600 000 people in a year.

This was revealed during a media briefing on Monday.

Operation Shanela was started in May last year to fight crime in highspots across the country.

Among those arrested were 183 for human trafficking.

The majority of arrests were for assault with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.

8,500 suspects were nabbed for rape

While over 6,000 were arrested for murder and 4,000 for alleged attempted murderer. 

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