
By KEDIBONE MOLAETSI
18 December 2025- A woman (29) was arrested for possession of suspected mandrax tablets. This comes after the members of the Kimberley Crime Prevention and Task Teams, who were conducting routine patrols in the Samaria area, stopped and searched two women.
The Kimberley Police spokesperson, Sergeant Dikeledi Gopane said in a separate incident, the Kimberley Crime Prevention Unit was performing duties in the Beaconsfield area when they apprehended a man (21) who was found in possession of suspected mandrax tablets and dagga. Gopane said both suspects were arrested for possession of suspected drugs and are expected to appear at the Kimberley Magistrate’s Court soon.
“Drug related crimes remain a key priority for SAPS and efforts will be bolstered during the festive season to police these crimes,” she said.