Police confiscate dagga worth half a million rands in Paarl

 PHOTO: Dagga

On Tuesday, Provincial Flying Squad arrested a 24-year-old following a tip-off about dagga on a long distance bus, that was en-route to Cape Town.

Lieutenant Colonel Malcolm Pojie said officers pulled over the bus on the N1 freeway in Paarl and conducted a search.

“Members found 10,35 kg of compressed dagga in the possession of a suspect on the bus. They confiscated the dagga and arrested the 24 year old suspect and detained him at Paarl SAPS on a case of possession and dealing of dagga.”

The suspect is expected to appear in the Paarl Magistrates’ court on Thursday on mentioned charges.

 

Done by: Esona Mfazwe