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Vehicle search during lockdown curfew uncovers dagga stash

Two suspects were also arrested.

WHEN police intercepted a vehicle on Friday night operating during curfew on Inanda Road, they had no idea that the search of the vehicle would uncover a stash of dagga.

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Police stopped the vehicle and questioned the occupants before searching the car.

They discovered six yellow packets in a bin bag. Each bag contained compressed dagga.

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Both suspects, aged 32 and 41 were placed under arrest for possession of dagga.

It was discovered that the men were travelling from Jozini on route to deliver the drugs in the Durban Central business district.

 

 


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