In a quest to fight crime through intensified actions, the police swiftly responded to a call of a suspicious man spotted in the informal settlement of Paballelo carrying luggage on Monday, 18 August 2025.
Members followed up, and the suspect was searched and subsequently approximately R108 276-00 worth of dagga was found in the luggage.
The 19-year-old male suspect was arrested for dealing in dagga and is expected to appear in court soon.
The District Commissioner of ZF Mgcawu, Major General Monica Sebili, commended the accelerated actions aiming to address crime in the district.
Intensified Shanela II actions leads to apprehension of a dagga dealerhttps://t.co/VbKmKvKgYI#ArriveAlive #DrugsOffTheStreets @SAPoliceService pic.twitter.com/aftK9Tf2bW
– Arrive Alive (@_ArriveAlive) August 19, 2025
