Dagga worth R12 000 seized by the police


By REGINALD KANYANE

12 February 2025- The police said they are making a significant impact in curbing drugs sales in Namaqua District with ongoing disruptive actions, where dagga worth approximately R12 000 was seized. This comes after the Springbok Public Order Police C-Platoon executed vehicle patrols, stop and search actions and visits to hotspot areas in Springbok and Nababeep between 11 and 12 February 2025.

The Northern Cape police spokesperson, Lieutenant Colonel Sergio Kock said the police allegedly followed up on information and confiscated the dagga that was stashed next to the N7 road, near Springbok. Kock said no arrests were affected as yet, however, the investigation is continuing.

“The police will unabatedly continue with these actions and combat drug sales while leaving no stone unturned to ensure no impunity is granted to criminals in the Northern Cape province. Incidents of criminality can be reported to the police via the MySAPS App or 08600 10111,” he said.

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