Five Arrested in R700K Drug Bust in Athlone

Five suspects — including a 58-year-old woman and four men aged between 48 and 60 — were arrested on Wednesday, 2 July, for the possession and dealing of drugs with an estimated street value of R700,000. According to SAPS spokesperson Captain FC van Wyk, members of the Maitland Flying Squad acted on a tip-off regarding suspected drug activity at a fast-food establishment in Belgravia, Athlone. “Upon their arrival at the […]