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Table Mountain National Park Sea, Air, Mountain team successfully intercepted a male suspect during a routine operation in the vicinity of Signal Hill – Pat’s Track hiking trail. When approached, the individual attempted to flee and was seen discarding evidence into nearby bushes. Rangers acted swiftly, preventing the suspect from escaping. A search of the surrounding area was conducted.

The suspect has been arrested and handed over to the relevant authorities for further processing.

Park management commends the professionalism and vigilance of the ranger teams whose rapid response ensured the situation was contained without harm to visitors. The park continues to prioritize proactive patrols, visible presence on trails, and rapid response measures to safeguard all who use the area.

Visitors are encouraged to remain alert, report any suspicious activity on 086 110 6417, and take reassurance from the fact that dedicated ranger teams are actively working to maintain safety and security across Table Mountain. Safety of visitors remains the park’s top priority.