Woman arrested for dealing drugs destined for Voorbrug prison

 A 58-year-old Manenberg woman was arrested on Monday on charges of dealing in drugs. According to SAPS, the drugs were allegedly destined for Voorbrug Prison.

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The woman was caught after the Western Cape Provincial Extortion Task Team acted on information of a consignment of drugs and items that were destined for delivery to inmates in the prison. Police spokesperson FC van Wyk, said that the search, which was executed in Manenberg, found 385 mandrax tablets, 10kg of dagga, 5 grams of cocaine, 10 cell phones with batteries and 35 sim cards.

The woman is expected to appear in the Athlone Magistrate’s Court soon.

 

Done By: Thaakiera Ackerdien