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Motivated Dugong: [TWO MEN ARRESTED FOR POSSESSION OF DRUGS IN ZAMDELA]
Members of the Welkom Anti-Gang Unit, Section C2, deployed in the Fezile Dabi District, arrested two suspects aged 33 and 49 for possession of drugs in Zamdela.
On Friday, 07 August 2026, at about 14:00, members of the Welkom Anti-Gang Unit were officially on duty in the Zamdela policing precinct when they received information from a concerned community member that a suspect who was arrested on Thursday, 30 July 2026, was allegedly continuing to sell drugs.
Members immediately proceeded to the identified house in the Angola Section, Zamdela. Upon arrival, they gained entry to the premises and found two men, one White male and one African male, allegedly selling drugs through a fence at the back of the house.
The two suspects were searched, and drugs and cash were found. They were immediately arrested.
The first suspect, aged 49, was arrested for possession of drugs. The following exhibits were seized from his house, where they had allegedly been hidden on the roof: 33 units of crystal methamphetamine, 31 units of rock drugs and cash.
The second suspect, aged 33, was arrested for possession of drugs. The following exhibits were found in his possession at the same address: 29 units of nyaope, one full Mandrax tablet, three half Mandrax tablets and cash.
The two suspects are expected to appear before the Sasolburg Magistrate's Court on charges of possession of drugs. #DrugsOffTheStreets
Updated 3 days ago
