Temba police arrest six for dealing in drugs, selling booze illegally
"The drugs and liquor that were found in possession of the suspects were seized."
Temba police arrested six people for dealing in drugs and selling liquor without a licence during an operation held by the station on Thursday morning.
Temba police spokesperson Sergeant Herman Moremi said two people were found dealing in drugs and four people were found dealing in liquor without a licence.
“The drugs and liquor that were found in possession of the suspects were seized.
“The drug suspects will appear in the Moretele magistrate’s court and those who were arrested for dealing in liquor were issued with fines.”
Moremi said during the operation, they also monitored observance to Covid-19 regulations and stopped and searched vehicles.
Temba police station commander Brigadier Martha Mokobori welcomed the arrests and applauded the police for showing dedication by enforcing the law against those involved in criminal activities.
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