Drug trafficking - Man and woman arrested in two separate cases at Anse Boileau
The National Drugs Enforcement Agency (NDEA) has made two arrests during the last week of April 2017.
In the first case NDEA agents arrested a 27-year-old man on April 26, 2017 at Anse Boileau for the offence of trafficking in a controlled drug.
The man was arrested with approximately 4.17grammes of suspected heroin wrapped in cling film, some herbal materials suspected to be cannabis also wrapped in cling film and a sum of R4,636.50 in different denominations along with a digital scale.
At the NDEA station a case was registered against him for the courts then he was fingerprinted, interviewed and photographed before being cell transferred to the Central Police Station.
He was released on conditions the following day, Thursday April 27, 2017.
In the other case, NDEA agents arrested a 28-year-old woman on April 30, 2017 at her home, again in the Anse Boileau district, specifically in the Hermitage area.
The woman was arrested for the offence of trafficking in a controlled drug when the NDEA agents found several large packets of herbal materials and seeds suspected to be cannabis weighing approximately 2.07kgs along with a total of R3,700 in different denominations.
At the NDEA station a case was registered against her for the courts. She was then detained at the Central Police Station and appeared in the Magistrates Court on May 2, 2017 where she was sent on remand until today when she will reappear before the court.
The photographs show some of the items seized during the two arrests.