Johannesburg - The police's Ethekwini Inner South Cluster team has recovered R500 000 of counterfeit South African currency, two printers and different bottles of ink that was used to produce the fake notes from a home in Montclair south of Durban, KwaZulu-Natal Police said on Wednesday.
Police spokesperson Priya Nunkumar said a suspect was arrested and would appear in court soon.
Ethekwini Inner South Cluster Commander Major General Keerath Nunkumar commended members for apprehending the suspect.
“We will have a zero-tolerance approach on counterfeit money which is widely circulated in our community. All businesses and members of the community must be cautious when accepting money.”
African News Agency