City reports 36.2% increase in arrests for unpaid traffic fines in the last year

The City’s Traffic Service reported a 36.2% year-on-year increase in motorist arrests due to unpaid fines and contempt of court orders. According to the most recent figures, from July 2022 to June 2023, 40 321 motorists were arrested out of nearly 100 000 warrants executed, an increase from 29 592 arrests the previous year. Also read: Woman robbed, shot and … Continue reading City reports 36.2% increase in arrests for unpaid traffic fines in the last year