(Picture Supplied: Money confiscated during raid in Schweizer Reneke)
By REGINALD KANYANE
Two suspects aged 33 and 22 nabbed by the Vryburg K9 unit for being in possession of drugs on Wednesday. North West police spokesperson, Capt Aafje Botma said the duo was arrested during a crime intelligence driven operation as part of an ongoing effort to safeguard communities from drugs.
“The arrest came after Vryburg K9 Unit received a tip-off and executed a search warrant at a house in Schweizer Reneke. During the operation, 219 Kat tablets and 12 small plastic packets containing Chrystal meth with an estimated street value of R35 000 was confiscated together with R52 000 cash.
(Picture Supplied: Drugs confiscated during a raid in Schweizer Reneke)
“The suspects are expected to appear in the Schweizer Reneke Magistrate’s Court on Friday for possession and dealing in drugs. The Provincial Commissioner, Lieutenant General Sello Kwena commended all members involved in the operation for bringing to book the alleged peddlers,” she said.
Botma added that Kwena also pointed out that drug trafficking is a real challenge that often leads to other serious crimes.
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