Crime

Police seize R1.7m in drugs in Noordheuwel

A late-night police operation led to the arrest of two people found with drugs valued at an estimated R1.7m.

March 16, 2026
Heinrich Greyling Less than a minute
Bags of drugs at the scene. Photo supplied.

During the late hours of March 15, police arrested two individuals suspected of possessing a large quantity of drugs.

According to the provincial police spokesperson, Captain Tintswalo Sibeko, authorities acted on a tip-off.

Drugs recovered in the Noordheuwel house. Photo supplied.

This is a developing story, with limited information available. Sibeko confirmed that the drugs are valued at about R1.7m.

The suspects are scheduled to appear in the Krugersdorp Magistrate’s Court on March 17.

Also read: Foreign national nabbed for drugs: Bags of narcotics and cash seized

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March 16, 2026
Heinrich Greyling Less than a minute

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