Possession of drugs
Members of the Benoni Flying Squad (BFS) arrested four men between May 12 and 17.
• Officers arrested a 41-year-old in Birch Acres found with four black bags and nine ziplock bags of dagga valued at R6 000.
• Members caught another 41-year-old with 40 Mandrax tablets in Rabie Ridge.
A man arrested in Rabie Ridge had 37 small bags of meth along with money from selling drugs.• Officers arrested a 34-year-old in Rabie Ridge found with 37 ziplock bags of meth.
• Officers arrested a 42-year-old man travelling in a white Toyota Hilux on Snake Road, near Rangeview Road,
Benoni, found with eight large bags of dagga with an estimated value of R120 000.
Arrest
Officers arrested a 44-year-old man in Lakefield on May 17 regarding a Benoni SAPS case under investigation.
Patrolling BFS members saw the suspect skip a red traffic light in the CBD and immediately ran the Opel’s number plates, which confirmed that the car was flagged after a case of malicious damage to property. The driver was stopped, arrested and detained at the Benoni Police Station.
Information supplied by BFS spokesperson Warrant Officer Grant Giblin.
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