
Six men are expected to appear in the Groblershoop magistrates’ court today, (2/09) on charges of dealing in dagga. It is alleged that on Friday, 30 August 2013 at about 16:00, police were engaged in special operations when they
stopped at an accident scene on the Upington/Groblershoop road. The drivers of a Ford Sierra and a bakkie allegedly lost control of their vehicles causing both to overturn. In total there were six men in the vehicles. No serious injuries were sustained. When police stopped to assist, the men informed police that they were fine and that they did not need any assistance however police officials at the scene insisted in helping. When they inspected both vehicles, they discovered that the vehicles were packed with dagga. The vehicles were bound for Keimoes from Bloemfontein. All six men aged between 35 and 60 were arrested and charged for dealing in dagga. The dagga weighed in at 287kg’s with a street value of R1,4 million.
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