Drugs worth R57 000 were confiscated!


Picture: Some of the drugs confiscated by police/Supplied 

By OBAKENG MAJE

A driver (35) has been arrested for illegal dealing in drugs in Warrenton. The Northern Cape police spokesperson, Colonel Cherelle Ehlers said the police were conducting a Vehicle Check Point (VCP) shortly before midnight on 3 January 2024 when they stopped and searched a vehicle.

“A bag containing 907 mandrax tablets with an estimated street value of R45 250 and 1kg of Crystal Meth with an estimated street value of R12 500 was recovered and confiscated.

The vehicle was also seized and the suspect will appear in court soon,” said Ehlers.

Meanwhile, the Frances Baard District Commissioner, Major General Johan Bean, applauded the arrest of the alleged drug dealer and the confiscation of drugs by the police.

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