SEDIBENG.– A suspect will soon appear in the Meyerton Magistrate’s Court on charges of dealing in drugs and possession of a dangerous weapon.

On June 11, acting Vispol commander Sergeant Bongani Lukhele of Vaal Marina SAPS acted on an anonymous tip-off that there was a man dealing in drugs in the area. Police spokesperson, Constable Tshilidzi de Huis, explained that Lukhele investigated the tip-off with no success, but further investigations led to the suspect’s arrest in a taxi from Vereeniging, going to Vaal Marina.

“Sergeant Bongani Lukhele, with the help of Constable Matumise Brandy, and the informant stopped the taxi, and the suspect was searched.”

Five packets of drugs and a brown knife found in his wallet were confiscated.