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South African Police Arrest Man with R8 Million Dagga

6/4/2025

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A 27-year-old man was arrested by South African Police last Friday while transporting nearly one tonne of dagga worth R8 million, allegedly destined for Zimbabwe. The dramatic capture occurred during an anti-smuggling operation on the R36 road in Limpopo. He now faces serious drug dealing charges and is preparing to face the court.

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A 27-year-old man was arrested by South African Police last Friday while transporting nearly one tonne of dagga worth R8 million, allegedly destined for Zimbabwe. The dramatic capture occurred during an anti-smuggling operation on the R36 road in Limpopo. He now faces serious drug dealing charges and is preparing to face the court.