By AGISANANG SCUFF
13 January 2026- Upington Border Police discovered a significant quantity of dagga during the execution of a search warrant. On 11 January 2026, at approximately 7:30am, a search warrant was executed at the Paballelo Informal Settlement.
The Northern Cape police spokesperson, Colonel Cherelle Ehlers said upon searching the premises, the police discovered dagga with an estimated value of R111 400.80. Ehlers said a man (45) was arrested for dealing in dagga and will appear in court in due course.
“The confiscation of the drugs underscores the unwavering commitment of the Northern Cape police to combating drug-related crimes,” she said.
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