45-year-old caught with khat in Zonkizizwe
The nervous 45-year-old pedestrian was stopped and searched at 10 am, in Zone 3
In Zonkizizwe Katlehong, EMPD Drug Enforcement officers arrested a male suspect with narcotics on February 7.
EMPD spokesperson Kobeli Mokheseng said the pedestrian was stopped and searched in Zone 3.
“Officers uncovered three ziplocks and 17.78g of khat in a plastic bag valued at R4 800 and also R250 cash in his possession. The officers escorted him to Zonkizizwe Police Station.”
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The detained offender faces charges of the possession of narcotics with the intent to sell. “He is expected to appear in the Palm Ridge Magistrate’s Court soon.”
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