Sting operation in Roodepan yields success

NORTHERN CAPE – The Roodepan SAPS Crime Prevention, Crime Intelligence Unit, and the SANDF followed up information on alleged drug sales in Roodepan.

The first raid was at a house in Lerato Park on Sunday, 09 August 2020 at about 9 am. Police searched the premises and found dagga worth about R10 000-00 and a substantial amount of cash. A 40-year-old male was arrested at the house.

This was followed by a raid at a house in Kenana Shanties and police arrested a 46-year-old female after discovering drugs on the premises. Tik and Mandrax with an estimated street value of R1000-00 were confiscated.

Both the suspects were charged with dealing in drugs and should be appearing in the Galeshewe Magistrates Court soon. The investigation continues.