Saturday, October 18, 2008

Police seize drugs worth more than R4, 6 million

By Mishkah Anthony
18 October 2008

Cape Town police have arrested three suspects and confiscated drugs with an estimated to be worth over 4,6-million-rands.

Acting on information, police searched a garage in Bishop Lavis and found a huge stash of heroin, tik, mandrax and other drugs.

Spokesperson Bernadine Steyn says they also confiscated two police bullet proof jackets.
The manager of the garage and owner of the car in which the vests were found, a 46 years old man residing in Ravensmead, was arrested for Dealing in drugs and Possession of possible stolen property.
He is expected to appear in the Bishop Lavis Magistrate's court on Monday
The other two suspects are behind bars after two bags of tik were found in a car pulled over in Athlone.

The suspects, aged 42 and 43 years respectively from Table View and Milnerton, will appear in the Athlone Magistrate's court on Monday

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