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78 dagga plants, 120 syringes of dagga oil recovered, PE

The PE Flying Squad and K9 Unit members followed up on information received about the manufacture of drugs at a house in Lakeside Road in Theescombe in the Kabega Park area.

At about 15:00, the premises was raided and the members confiscated 78 dagga plants, 120 syringes of dagga oil, 10 bottles of liquid which was in the manufacturing process, as well as containers used in the processing of the oils.

Members dug up some of the bottles of oil that was buried in the ground. A 53 year old man was arrested and detained on charges of dealing and possession of drugs.

Cluster Commander for Mount Road Cluster, Maj Gen Funeka Siganga has warned criminals that the SAPS is out in their numbers during this festive period. ‘ The safety of our citizens is a priority and we will ensure that criminals have no space to move. They will be arrested and will spend a very bleak festive season behind bars. ‘ added Maj Gen Siganga.

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