Foreign national sentenced for being found with R1m tik

A 43-year-old foreign national has been sentenced to 12 years imprisonment by the Priority court in Khayelitsha for dealing in drugs.

Cletus Obiwuru was arrested by Western Cape Flying Squad in October 2015, when officers pulled him over for reckless driving on the N1 close to Monte Vista turn off.

‘’In the boot of his vehicle, they found tik with an estimated street value of R1.04 million. He was arrested and detained at Goodwood SAPS for dealing in drugs,’’ said provincial spokesperson, Ndakwe Gwala.

‘’Following a thorough investigation by the Provincial Detectives, Obiwuru was convicted and sentenced to 12 years direct imprisonment of which five years will be suspended for five years,’’ she added.

 

Done By: Mitchum George

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