Police in Colesberg in the Northern Cape, continue with their relentless efforts to eradicate drugs before they reach our streets.
Police in Colesberg in the Northern Cape, continue with their relentless efforts to eradicate drugs before they reach our streets.
On Sunday morning, 05 April.2026, at approximately 02:50, members received information from a bus company in Cape Town following a report by one of its drivers, who was travelling from Cape Town en route to Johannesburg, regarding a strong smell of dagga on the bus.
Police immediately operationalised the information and located the bus at a fuel station in Colesberg.
The bus was subsequently escorted by members to the police station, where a search was conducted.
During the search of the luggage compartment, members discovered two travel bags containing dagga.
Further investigation revealed that the bags belonged to a 38-year-old male commuter.
The suspect was arrested for dealing in dagga.
Dagga with an estimated street value of R1.2 million, as well as cash, was confiscated by the police.
The suspect is expected to appear in court soon.
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