Temba police arrest three suspected drug dealers
"I am delighted to see the community working together with the police to fight crime."
Temba police arrested three men for possession of drugs following a tip-off while conducting a stop-and-search operation in their polling precinct on Friday.
Sergeant Herman Moremi said police followed up on the tip-off and managed to arrest the first man next to Suurman bushes.
“He was found in possession of drugs. The second man was found inside an abounded building and the third man was found hiding drugs in his stall.”
Acting station commander Colonel George Zwane applauded the police who acted swiftly after receiving information about the suspects.
Zwane said police will work around the clock to remove criminals in their policing precinct.
“I am delighted to see the community working together with the police to fight crime.”
Moremi said the arrested suspects will appear in the Moretele magistrate’s court facing charges of possession of drugs soon.
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