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Operation Prosper Drug Seizure in Good Wood Estate Yields R970,850 Haul

Two suspects face drug dealing charges after authorities uncover concealed cocaine, crystal meth, and ecstasy in Joyce Street residence.

Operation Prosper Drug Seizure in Good Wood Estate Yields R970,850 Haul
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WESTERN CAPE — An Operation Prosper drug seizure in Good Wood Estate has resulted in the confiscation of illicit substances valued at R970,850 and the arrest of two suspects. Spokespersons for Operation Prosper confirmed that the successful enforcement action took place in the early hours of Saturday, November 14, 2026.

Acting on credible intelligence regarding drug-related activities at a specific address, the tactical team executed a search at a residence on Joyce Street at approximately 04:30. During the operation, authorities apprehended a 57-year-old foreign national male and a 30-year-old female.

While searching the property, officers discovered a bag hidden inside a couch. The concealed bag contained 1.6 kilograms of cocaine, 27 grams of crystal meth, and 14 ecstasy tablets. In addition to the narcotics, police confiscated an undisclosed amount of cash and two cellular telephones. According to the spokespersons, all seized items—including the drugs, cash, and mobile phones—were officially booked in as exhibits.

Following the seizure, both individuals were arrested on charges of dealing in drugs. The spokespersons stated that the suspects are scheduled to make their first appearance before the Goodwood Magistrate’s Court on Monday, November 16, 2026.

 

 

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