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3 arrested as Hawks uncover abalone processing facility in Montague Gardens

They confiscated freshly cooked and dried abalone worth almost R1 million.

The Hawks arrested three suspects at an illegal abalone processing facility in Montague Gardens. Picture: @SAPoliceService/Twitter
The Hawks arrested three suspects at an illegal abalone processing facility in Montague Gardens. Picture: @SAPoliceService/Twitter
| 51 days ago

CAPE TOWN - Hawks officers have uncovered an illegal abalone processing facility in Montague Gardens.

Officials conducted a sting operation and stormed the Stella Road building on Tuesday.

They confiscated freshly cooked and dried abalone worth almost R1 million.

Hawks spokesperson Philani Nkwalase: "Abalone and processing equipment, communication equipment, a computer as well as a vehicle were seized for further investigation. Three suspects, aged between 25 and 38, were arrested."

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