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R500m worth of drugs seized during operations in six provinces destroyed

Police confirmed the destruction of drugs worth R500m earlier this week. The drugs were confiscated during police operations in KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Free State, Gauteng, North West and Mpumalanga. They included cocaine, heroin, Mandrax and cannabis, according to police spokesperson Brig Athlenda Mathe. “This is the fifth drug destruction process in this financial year. In this financial year alone, more than R1bn worth of drugs have been destroyed. In the 2022/2023 […]

today3 February 2024

International

UK navy intercepts ‘Iran missiles’ likely headed for Yemen

The British navy says it has seized anti-tank missiles and fins for ballistic missile assemblies during a raid on a small boat heading from Iran likely to Yemen, the latest such seizure in the Gulf of Oman. The seizure by the Royal Navy, announced on Thursday, comes after other seizures by French and American forces in the region as Western powers increase their pressure on Iran, after the United Nations […]

today2 March 2023

Local

Cops seize dagga plants worth R466,000 at Cape Town lab

Three suspects have been arrested for cultivating dagga in the Western Cape. Provincial police spokesperson Capt Frederick van Wyk said two suspects were arrested in Strand and another one in Somerset west on Wednesday. They appeared in court on charges of dealing in and cultivation of dagga on Friday. Van Wyk said public order police were tipped off about dagga being cultivated on a property in Maynardt Street, Strand. They […]

today11 July 2021

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