By Obakeng Maje

Douglas-The police are investigating a case of dealing in Dagga and Mandrax after the 21-year-old male was arrested at his home in Breipaal, Douglas yesterday.

The police said they followed up the information and at the approximately 14:00 they managed to pounce on the suspect while he was still busy dealing with the illegal substances. 

“The police confiscated 71 pokes, 16 small packages of Dagga, two shopping bags of loose Dagga and 30 Mandrax tablets” Lieutenant Sergio Kock said.

“The estimated street value of Dagga and Mandrax approximately R6000.00 and this will be used as exhibits in Court” Kock said. 

The suspect will appearing at Douglas Magistrate Court soon and the investigation continues.