Over 15,000 suspects arrested as police intensify crackdown on drug trafficking [SOUND]

# A total of 15-thousand-367 suspects were arrested in nationwide police operations between the 20th and 26th of this month. The arrests include 284 alleged drug dealers and two-thousand-241 suspects for possession of drugs, with the highest number of arrests recorded in the Western Cape. Police spokesperson, Vincent Mukhathi, says they continue to record significant success in intercepting transnational drug traffickers, particularly from Brazil: