/ 18 November 2001

MAN ARRESTED FOR TRAFFICKING OF BODY PARTS

A DURBAN morgue worker and another man were arrested for trafficking of body parts on Friday, KwaZulu-Natal police said. Director Bala Naidoo said the anti-corruption unit and the elite crime fighting unit, the Scorpions, followed up information on the man who was employed at the Gale Street mortuary. Both a dealer and the man were arrested during an undercover operation. Police recovered R3 000 and the testicles and tongue of a person. – Sapa