4 held for drugs in Cape Town

2012-08-29 13:08
A drug crime scene member removes material used to manufacture drugs, after police confiscated narcotics with an estimated R100m street value in Bryanston. (Lucky Maibi, Beeld)

A drug crime scene member removes material used to manufacture drugs, after police confiscated narcotics with an estimated R100m street value in Bryanston. (Lucky Maibi, Beeld)

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Johannesburg - Four men have been arrested in Cape Town for possession of drugs with an estimated street value of R125 000, police said on Wednesday.

Captain FC Van Wyk said the men, aged between 21 and 28, were arrested on Tuesday.

"They face charges of illegal possession of drugs and ammunition and will appear in the Bellville Magistrate's Court on Friday."

Van Wyk said the police searched the men's flat at Winger Park after receiving information about illegal drug activities.

Police said they found various drugs with an estimated street value of R125 000, 9mm ammunition rounds, an undisclosed amount of cash, and six cellphones.

- SAPA

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