Three people were killed during a multidisciplinary law enforcement operation in Johannesburg on Tuesday.
Colonel Katlego Mogale, the spokesperson for the Hawks in Gauteng, said a team responded to intelligence about a suspected criminal enclave in Chrisville, in Booysens.
The team included the SAPS Crime Intelligence HQ, Gauteng Traffic Saturation Unit, DPCI Tactical Operations Management Section, Gauteng Traffic Police Airwing, CAP Specialised Operations, Tracker Connect, Badboyz Security, JH Tactical, and ISEC Security.