KwaZulu-Natal police have confirmed that 10 people have been arrested for crimes relating to re-selling of soccer tickets and pitch invasion.
The arrests were made during the Telkom Cup semi-final between Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs at Durban’s Moses Mabhida Stadium on Saturday.
Police spokesperson Thulani Zwane says no other incidents were reported.
“There was a high visibility of police officers including the Metro Police as well as security companies who were helping us during this Telkom Knock-Out and there were no incidents reported. Everything went well and we’re also thanking the soccer fans who attended the match for their behaviour. Those who were arrested will appear tomorrow (Monday) at the Durban Magistrate’s court facing these charges against them.”
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