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A 58-year-old Manenberg woman is scheduled to appear in the Athlone Magistrate’s Court soon on a drug-dealing charge.
The woman was apprehended after it was discovered that she was attempting to smuggle drugs and cell phones into Voorberg Prison.
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According to Captain Frederick van Wyk, a provincial police spokesperson, the woman was arrested on Monday by members of the Western Cape Provincial Extortion Task Team.
“The team acted on the information of a consignment of drugs and unknown items that are destined to be delivered to inmates at a prison.
“The members executed a search at the indicated premises in Bevan Street, Greenhaven, Manenberg, and seized 385 mandrax tablets, 10kg of dagga, 5g of cocaine, 10 cellular telephones with batteries, and 35 SIM cards,” Van Wyk said.
He said that information revealed that the contraband was about to be smuggled into Voorberg prison.
“One female, age 58, was arrested on charges of dealing in drugs.
“Once charged the suspect will make her court appearance in the Athlone Magistrate’s Court,” Van Wyk said.
In other news, Mitchells Plain police recovered illegal firearms. Two suspects were arrested on charges of possessing a prohibited firearm, possessing an unlicensed firearm, and possessing ammunition.
“They immediately operationalised the information and searched the mentioned address. While searching the premises they found a 9mm Z88 without a serial number and eight 9mm rounds of ammunition.
“A 43-year-old female was arrested for the possession of a prohibited firearm and ammunition,” Van Wyk said.
A 58-year-old Manenberg woman is scheduled to appear in the Athlone Magistrate’s Court soon on a drug-dealing charge.
The woman was apprehended after it was discovered that she was attempting to smuggle drugs and cell phones into Voorberg Prison.
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According to Captain Frederick van Wyk, a provincial police spokesperson, the woman was arrested on Monday by members of the Western Cape Provincial Extortion Task Team.
“The team acted on the information of a consignment of drugs and unknown items that are destined to be delivered to inmates at a prison.
“The members executed a search at the indicated premises in Bevan Street, Greenhaven, Manenberg, and seized 385 mandrax tablets, 10kg of dagga, 5g of cocaine, 10 cellular telephones with batteries, and 35 SIM cards,” Van Wyk said.
He said that information revealed that the contraband was about to be smuggled into Voorberg prison.
“One female, age 58, was arrested on charges of dealing in drugs.
“Once charged the suspect will make her court appearance in the Athlone Magistrate’s Court,” Van Wyk said.
In other news, Mitchells Plain police recovered illegal firearms. Two suspects were arrested on charges of possessing a prohibited firearm, possessing an unlicensed firearm, and possessing ammunition.
“They immediately operationalised the information and searched the mentioned address. While searching the premises they found a 9mm Z88 without a serial number and eight 9mm rounds of ammunition.
“A 43-year-old female was arrested for the possession of a prohibited firearm and ammunition,” Van Wyk said.