The fight against the proliferation of drugs has seen the South African
Police Service confiscate 23 bags of dagga and 200 000 mandrax tablets.
According to a police report, Cradock Highway Patrol members pulled off a
white Toyota Hilux bakkie traveling towards Port Elizabeth on Saturday,
March 18, 2017, and discovered 23 bags of dagga in the back of the
vehicle.
Two suspects, aged 25 and 27 years old were arrested. The 23 bags of
dagga with a total weight of 486.2 kg and an estimated street value of
R1.4million was confiscated.
While on the scene, another white Colt truck was also stopped. Police
noticed some suspicious arrangement inside the vehicle and opted for a
thorough search be conducted at the police station where there was
adequate lighting.
Upon searching the vehicle, police discovered 200 000 mandrax tablets
with an estimated street value of R16 million in a hidden compartment of
the canopy.
The 45-year-old suspect was arrested.
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