South African Police Service
Office of the Provincial Commissioner KwaZulu-Natal
DURBAN – Dundee police officers conducted a stop and search this morning at 10:30, on Karel Landman Street in Dundee.
During the operation, they noticed a bakkie with a trailer travelling towards the Dannhauser Road. The vehicle was then intercepted and a search was conducted. Upon searching the trailer of the vehicle, police discovered a total of nine 50 kg bags containing dagga. The dagga weighed 450 kg and the estimated street value of the recovered dagga is R500 000-00.
During the police investigation it was established that the vehicle was coming from Eastern Cape and the dagga was transported to Gauteng. A 37-year-old suspect was placed under arrest for dealing in dagga. He is expected to appear before the Dundee Magistrates’ Court tomorrow.
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