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The Bellville Crime Prevention Unit conducted an intelligence-led operation that resulted in the arrest of two foreign nationals on drug-related offences.
The suspects, aged 30 and 35, were apprehended on Saturday at 13:30 at a location on Farad Street in Stikland, Bellville.
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The Crime Prevention Unit received information regarding a suspicious Silver Hyundai at the scene, which was thought to be carrying a huge shipment of mandrax tablets.
The members promptly put the information to use and discovered the vehicle with two occupants at the given address.
A search of the individuals and vehicle discovered 60 bags with approximately 1,000 mandrax tablets each (90 kg) in their possession.
The overall worth of the narcotics, according to police spokesperson Captain FC Van Wyk, is believed to be R4.5 million.
“The two suspects were arrested for dealing in drugs and are due to appear in the Bellville Magistrate’s Court on Monday, 24 July 2023, on the mentioned charges,” Van Wyk said in a statement.
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