Government warns against unlawful identity searches on foreign nationals [SOUND]

# Government has expressed concern about incidents involving individuals conducting unauthorised identity checks on foreign nationals and businesses, while falsely claiming to be officials from the Department of Home Affairs. Integrated operations involving the police, the Border Management Authority, the Department of Home Affairs, the Hawks and other law enforcement agencies continue to target criminal networks that exploit migration vulnerabilities. Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Mmamoloko Kubayi, says those involved in intimidation, extortion and other illegal activities will face the full might of the law: