Hawks expect more arrests in illegal diamond smuggling

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Last week, 58-year-old Hamukwaya Eliakim appeared at the Strand Magistrates Court facing a charge of illegal diamond dealing.

Eliakim was arrested earlier this month after he allegedly swallowed diamonds when he was approached by officers during a sting operation.

The Hawks' Philani Nkwalase says: “The Hawks Serious Organised Crime Investigating Unit arrested Eliakim on 2 April 2019 after he allegedly swallowed diamond pieces after he was approached during a disruptive sting operation.”

 

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