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23-Year old arrested for posession of drugs

The suspect was arrested for possession of drugs and is expected to appear before the Parys Magistrate Court soon on charges of possession of drugs.

The Tumahole Crime Prevention Unit (Relief A)  arrested a 23-year-old man for possession of drugs on July 28 while conducting a stop and search operation  as part of pro-active policing.
Upon searching the man, police discovered that he was in possession of 50 small plastic bags of nyaope, 40 small plastic bags  containing suspected crystal meth, three small plastic bags  containing quarter mandrax tablets, and three small plastic bags containing full mandrax tablets. The drugs are estimated to have a street value of R2800.
The drugs confiscated by the police.
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Liezl Scheepers

Liezl Scheepers is editor of the Parys Gazette, a local community newspaper distributed in the towns of Parys, Vredefort and Viljoenskroon. As an experienced community journalist in all fields for the past 30 years, she has a passion for her community, and has been actively involved in several community outreach projects as part of Parys Gazette's team.

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