Directorate for Priority Crimes Investigation (HAWKS)
WESTERN CAPE – This morning at 08:00, The Hawks’ South African Narcotics Enforcement Bureau team (SANEB) assisted by Crime Intelligence(WC) SAPS K9 Unit embarked on an operation at Parklands.
The team proceeded to execute a search warrant at a house on Westleton Way. The team pounced on the unsuspecting man who was found with canvas carry bags filled with 86 900 Mandrax tablets.
Uninterruptedly, the suspect was also found with cash of R20 000-00 during a second follow-up search. The estimated street value of the seized drugs is over R3 million. The 52-year-old suspect is expected to appear before the Cape Town Magistrates Court on Monday, 04 October 2021 for Dealing in drugs.
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