Tuesday, July 23, 2024

Two men caught in possession of Cocaine worth R252 million in Still Bay

Two men appeared in the Riversdale Magistrate’s Court on Monday after being found in possession of cocaine valued at R252 million.

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According to Sergeant Christopher Spies, on Friday evening, police were tipped off about activities at a local harbor. Upon a follow up, members spotted the vehicle with a rubber duck on the trailer which fitted the description. The vehicle sped off and a chase ensued. Police brought the vehicle, a Toyota Pajero, to a halt at Jongensfontein Road, Still Bay where the occupants got out and fled into the bushes. The members pursued the men. The two men were tracked down and apprehended at a local accommodation establishment.

The 48 year old and 38-year old Russian national are facing a charge of dealing with drugs.

 

Done By: Elona Sibunzi

 


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