GEORGE NEWS - A Hawks-led multidisciplinary operation that included crime intelligence, members of the Eden Cluster combating team and the provincial traffic officials arrested two suspects during the early hours of Monday morning, 18 February.
“The team acted on information about a large consignment of dagga that was on transit to George. Two suspects aged 35 and 42 were intercepted and arrested in Knysna main road and they were found with 18 bags of dagga with a street value of approximately R965 000. The suspects’ vehicle, as well as all the bags of dagga, was seized for further investigation,” said Hawks spokesperson, Captain Philani Nkwalase.
The duo is expected to appear in the Knysna Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday on a charge of dealing in dagga.
The confiscated drugs.
2 men were busted with dagga worth R965 000.
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