Police seize drugs worth over N$1 million in weekend operations
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The police recorded 6 cases involving dealing and possession of illegal drugs over the weekend.
The police recorded 6 cases involving dealing and possession of illegal drugs over the weekend.
The Erongo Region Police have confiscated N$3 million worth of drugs since the beginning of the year.
This was announced by the Head of the Crime Investigation Division, Erastus Iikuyu, at an event hosted by the Coastal Drug Awareness Campaign at Walvis Bay.
In the early hours of this morning, a major drug bust unfolded in Miems Street, Khomasdal, following an intelligence-led police operation.
The three accused in the recent discovery of a 1.5-hectare dagga plantation at a farm near Okahandja are set to appear in court on Thursday for the bail hearing.
Namibian Police in the Otjozondjupa Region have uncovered a dagga plantation and factory on a private farm located between Osire Refugee Settlement and Hochfeld.
A suspect was apprehended at Ariamsvlei this morning during an intelligence-led operation, found in possession of two bags containing 26 parcels of cannabis.
The cannabis weighed approximately 27,000 grams (27 kg), police report, with a value exceeding N$ 1.3 million.
The Namibian police have seized drugs and illicit goods totalling N$304,890 over the weekend.
On Friday in Klein Kuppe, a 38-year-old Angolan man was arrested after being found in possession of 2,452 tablets suspected to be ecstasy.
The estimated street value of the drugs is N$294,240.