South African Police Service
Office of the Provincial Commissioner Free State
MARQUARD – An intelligence driven operation was conducted this morning at Marquard where one suspect was arrested.
On 25 November 2021, the Marquard police conducted an operation focusing on the drug scourge that affects community safety especially the youth.
The operation was conducted by Visible Policing members including Ladybrand K9 Unit at identified houses at Marquard and Moemaneng suspected of dealing in drugs.
During the operation, about nine houses were searched. At Moemaneng Township, a woman was found in possession of drugs. The 30-year-old woman was arrested and will be expected to appear before the Marquard Magistrate’s Court on Friday, 26 November 2021 facing a charge of possession of drugs.
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