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Kat and crystal meth confiscated at Edenvale CBD store

The EMPD seized crystal methamphetamine and Kat to the value of R3 300.

The EMPD Drug Enforcement Unit arrested one suspect on April 18 on charges of possession and dealing in illicit substances at a store in the Edenvale CBD.

Also read: SAPS bust Dowerglen crystal meth lab

EMPD officers also seized crystal methamphetamine and Kat to the value of R3 300.

EMPD spokesperson Chief Superintendent Wilfred Kgasago said the unit had been observing the store for some time before the raid occurred.

The 10 ziplock bags of Kat and five ziplock bags of crystal methamphetamine, along with cash, which were confiscated by the EMPD Drug Enforcement Unit. The drugs are valued at R3 300.

“Ten ziplock bags of Kat and five ziplock bags of crystal meth were confiscated by the unit,” Kgasago said.

Kgasago said the 35-year-old suspect was taken to the Edenvale Police Station, where he was detained.

Also read: Dowerglen crystal meth lab valued at R1-million

The suspect will face charges of possession and dealing in illicit substances in the Edenvale Magistrate’s Court.

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