Four people found in possession of fake money were arrested on the N12 near Kimberley, provincial police said on Friday.
Kimberley Flying Squad members along with the Crime Intelligence Unit members received a tip-off about a black Toyota Yaris carrying fake money with four occupants travelling towards Kimberley.
The vehicle was stopped and searched after being spotted.
“Police found an undisclosed amount of fake money in the possession of the suspects,” police spokesperson Captain Olebogeng Tawana said.
The suspects will appear before the Kimberley Magistrate’s Court on Monday facing charges of possession of counterfeit money, while police investigations continue.
– African News Agency (ANA)