Changfangs, other mining equipment destroyed in anti-galamsey operation on River Sui

The Suaman District Assembly is taking action against illegal mining. They are working with security agencies to protect water bodies. Recently, they destroyed four changfangs and other mining equipment on the River Sui.

District Chief Executive Vasco Obour led the operation. The team targeted miners deep within the river.

Reports indicate that illegal miners fled when they saw the task force. They left behind their boats, changfangs, and other machinery.

The task force burned the equipment to prevent further use in the area.

After the operation, Vasco Obour discussed their coordinated efforts. He highlighted how intelligence gathering helped track miner activities.

Obour also mentioned plans for long-term strategies against illegal mining. The assembly aims to work with the District Security Council and local stakeholders.