Two people in KwaZulu Natal have been arrested for possession of drugs after 80 kilograms of dagga was found stashed in a coffin in KwaZulu Natal. According to police, officers were manning a roadblock on the N2 freeway when they noticed an approaching vehicle that stopped and switched off its lights a short distance away from the roadblock.
Police approached the vehicle and found two men inside the vehicle who then informed police that they are employed at a funeral parlour and that they are transporting a corpse. A search was conducted and police uncovered 30 concealed packets of dagga inside the coffin.
#sapsKZN Two suspects arrested by members of #SAPS Pongola for the possession of dagga. They were posing as funeral parlour employees and transported 80kg of dagga in a coffin. #DrugsOffTheStreet SWhttps://t.co/3jpYuKnZnW pic.twitter.com/yIhe1D9IqB
— SA Police Service 🇿🇦 (@SAPoliceService) April 25, 2020
“The total stash weight in at 80 kilograms. The suspects were immediately arrested and detained at the Pongola police station for possession of dagga,” police said in a statement.
The men aged 32 and 34 were charged for possession of dagga and will appear in the Pongola Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday.
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Source: IOL