Three suspects arrested in position of Catha Edulis and stolen goods

By Mandisi Tyulu
29 March 2009

Yesterday morning a white man truck was stopped in one of the roadblocks that were held during Operation ‘Mongoose’.

Captain Bernadine Steyn says the truck was traveling in the direction of Cape Town and stopped on the N1 highway near De Doorns.

“Police members searched the truck and found 104 bundles of CAT plants with an estimated value of about R104 000-00 and Counterfeit goods tobacco, cigarettes, clothes, and sport bags with an estimated value of more than R1.2 million, says Steyn.

“Three suspects’ two men aged 26 and 25 from Johannesburg and a female aged 27 from Wynberg were arrested on the scene.’’

They are expected to appear in the Worcester Magistrate’s court on 30 Monday 2009.

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