Police confiscated drugs worth R16 000


Picture: The police confiscated drugs/Supplied 

By STAFF REPORTER

15 May 2026 – A man (40) was arrested for possession of drugs in Kuilsville, Danielskuil on 13 May 2026. The members from the Crime Prevention Unit received a tip-off regarding a premises, where drugs were allegedly being sold.

The Northern Cape police spokesperson, Warrant Officer Molefi Shemane said the information was immediately operationalised, resulting in the execution of a search warrant and the thorough search of the premises. Shemane said the police confiscated drugs with an estimated value of R16 000 and subsequent arrest of the suspect for dealing in drugs.

Meanwhile, the ZF Mgcawu District Police Commissioner, Major General Monica Sebili, commended the police who responded to the information received and thanked community members who provided the information. Sebili said the police will continue to work in collaboration with communities in the fight against drug-related crimes.

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