A 26-year-old and a 32-year-old suspect are expected to appear in a Nelspruit court on allegations of dealing in suspected drugs and dagga.
Colonel Donald Mdhluli said police in Volkrust received a tip-off of a suspected drug peddler in their area, on Saturday.
During the search, police saw a white Toyota Corolla matching the description of the suspect's vehicle, searched it and found possession of 15 sachets of suspected Crystal Meth, two suspected Mandrax tablets as well as 85 plastic bags with suspected Nyaope.
He added that the total
estimated street value of the suspected drugs is at about R5 000
In another case, police received
information about the suspected peddler at Thubelihle in Kriel. Police visited
the place and found the suspected peddler at his residence and conducted a search.
Mdhluli said the
suspect was reportedly found with 46 zipped packs containing dagga, as well as
large amount of loose dagga in a separate plastic bags and four plastic bags
with brown powder suspected to be Nyaope. The dagga and suspected nyaope is
estimated to be worth about R2 600 in street value.
All suspected drugs seized
will undergo forensic laboratory test as part of investigation.
Done by: Esobusi Mkangelwa
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