Eastern Cape: Police nabbed a man and a woman for dealing in crystal methamphetamine (tik) after acting on information of a suspicious vehicle in the bushes near Swartkops Road, Despatch yesterday.
On Saturday, 25 November 2017 around 10:00, police received information of a red BMW parked in the bushes near Swartkops Road, Despatch. At the scene, police nabbed a 43-year-old man and a 18-year-old woman for dealing in crystal methamphetamine (tik). Police seized 10 grams of tik valued R5 000-00, R6 654-00 of cash and also confiscated a red BMW for further investigation.
The two suspects will appear in the Uitenhage Magistrate’s Court on charges of dealing in crystal methamphetamine on Monday, 27 November 2017.
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— Arrive Alive (@_ArriveAlive) November 21, 2017