Monday, August 31, 2009

Arrests for drug possession and theft

By Kim Saulse
31 August 2009


Maitland Police seized cocaine worth R15 000 at the weekend in Brooklyn.

Police spotted a suspicious maroon Tata Indica at the corners of Dorp and Van Riebeek Street , and proceeded to search the vehicle.

The motorist, a 27 year old male, was arrested and will appear in the Cape Town Magistrates’ Court today.

In a separate incident, police were alerted of a housebreaking at Marine Drive in Paarden Island.

On arrival, police arrested a 33 year old man, who was breaking into a motorbike shop. The suspect stole eight motorbike jackets valued at R16 000.

The man will also appear at the Cape Town Magistrates’ Court today.

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