Picture: (Dagga worth R4.5m in Northern Cape)
BY REGINALD KANYANE
NORTHERN Cape Police Border Policing confiscated R4.5 million of dagga on Wednesday. Provincial police spokesperson, Lieutenant Sergio Kock said that the operational commander of the Nakop Border post, Lt Col Eugene Van Kratenburg and two SAPS administration members were en-route from Upington to the border post when they spotted 34 striped bags lying in the veld.
“The bags were discovered approximately 16km from the border post. Upon its discovery, police found 885kg of dagga stashed inside. The approximate street value of the dagga is R4.5 million,” Kock said.
The investigation continues.
The Guardian 