Police in Limbe Township have arrested three illegal fuel vendors and confiscated from them jerricans containing 100 litres of fuel.

Limbe Police spokesperson Aubrey Singanyama has confirmed of the development in an interview with the press.

The three have been identified as; Austin Tiyesi, 37, Julio Luciano, 38 and Emmanuel Kuntambala, 33.

The suspects will appear in court soon.

Singanyama has since urged People to desist from the malpractice, saying they will face the law if found.