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LISTEN: Man (35) nabbed in Bellair drug bust
The man (35) was arrested and the drugs he was found with were confiscated.
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A 35-year-old man, who was found in possession of drugs at a Sarnia Road property, was arrested during an operation by the Provincial Drug and Firearms Unit on Monday, 1 February.
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“Upon searching the premises, police recovered 113 capsules of heroin, two half-moon shape rock cocaine, two ecstasy tablets and a small bag containing heroin,” said Cpt Nqobile Gwala from the SAPS provincial media centre.
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“The estimated street value of the recovered drugs is R6 000. The suspect appeared in the Durban Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday, 2 February for possession of drugs,” she added.
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