Crime

Man arrested for selling drugs near school in Park Rynie

Colonel Ralph Ruiters welcomed the arrest.

June 26, 2024
Vanisha Moodley 1 minute read
Drugs found in Park Rynie.

Scottburgh Saps Rapid Response and Umzinto K9 members received information yesterday (June 25) regarding a 44-year-old man who was selling drugs near a school in Park Rynie.

The members followed up and proceeded to search the man.

They found clear packets of khat, rock cocaine and crystal meth in his possession.

He was arrested and will appear in the Scottburgh Magistrates’ court on a charge of dealing in drugs.

Scottburgh Saps station commander, Colonel Ralph Ruiters welcomed the arrest made by his members and the K9 unit.

“I want to plead with the public to report drug dealers and any suspicious criminal activity to police. Only together can we make the area safer for all of us,” he said.

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June 26, 2024
Vanisha Moodley 1 minute read

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Vanisha Moodley

Vanisha Moodley is the journalist for the Mid South Coast Herald newspaper, which circulates in the Scottburgh area. She has been with the company for close on 10 years and is a product of the Caxton Cadet programme. She had originally come to the office to work as a volunteer, but her potential was seen and the rest, as they say, is history. Vanisha covers all beats, from court to crime to community. She assists with managing the website and is adept on the social media side of things.
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