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Confiscated abalone stolen from Fisheries Department storage facility
A group of armed men broke into a facility last week and made off with an undisclosed number of bags.
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Over R7m worth of abalone seized in multiple busts
In the first incident near Caledon, police arrested two men following a high speed chase.
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Cops make massive R17m abalone bust
The bust in Philippi is believed to be one of the biggest busts in the country in years.
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Fisheries Dept calls for tighter laws on fishing industry
The department highlighted abalone poaching as one of the biggest problems facing the local fishing industry.
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Correctional services official held after abalone bust
The warden was apparently on stress leave when SAPS members made the arrest
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Man nabbed with 50 bags of abalone
The suspect was apprehended close to the scene of an accident on the N2 highway.
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Abalone smugglers busted in Botrivier
Three men were caught with abalone to the value of more than R2 million.
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Five nabbed in abalone bust
The suspects were caught with more than 18,000 abalone.
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Man held for abalone
Around 26 bags of abalone were found in the man’s car in Beaufort West.
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Hawks nab two in abalone bust
The Hawks say two Chinese men were arrested and R500,000 worth of abalone seized in the sting.
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Abalone possession case postponed
Three men appeared in court in connection with a R33 million abalone bust.
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Two abalone busts in Southern Cape
A group of men are behind bars in connection with two incidents of abalone poaching.
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Three held after abalone bust
A ship hired to smuggle abalone worth R2million has been forced to turn back to South Africa.
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Man bust with abalone worth R1m
A 26-year-old man will appear in court on Monday for perlemoen possession.
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Suspected poaching syndicate appears in court
The case against an alleged abalone poaching syndicate has been postponed.
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Abalone worth R10m seized
A man has been arrested after he was caught with 68 bags of abalone in the Northern Cape.
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Abalone bust in CT
CT police made another abalone bust in which 2151 pieces were found.
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Rhino poaching a huge concern - Molewa
Edna Molewa has released her department's latest environmental compliance and enforcement report.
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Duo nabbed for abalone possession
Two Cape Town men have been charged with being in the illegal possession of abalone.
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Two held after perlemoen bust
Two Chinese nationals will appear in the Kempton Park Magistrate's Court on Gauteng’s East Rand.
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Abalone bust in Muizenberg
Cape Town police have arrested two men in Muizenberg for possible illegal abalone possession.