Johannesburg – A man was arrested in Kathu in the Northern Cape for dealing in drugs valued at an estimated R500 000, police said on Friday.
Police spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Hendrick Swart said a black VW Golf was spotted in the town on Thursday morning at around 3:30.
“According to information, the owner of the Golf, a Nigerian citizen, is allegedly involved in dealing in drugs.”
Swart said the man was followed to his premises where a search of the house was conducted.
“Drugs such as tik, tik crystals, mandrax and dagga were confiscated.”
The man is scheduled to appear in court on Monday.
African News Agency
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