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4000 Mandrax Tablets off the Streets

WESTERN CAPE – A 43-year-old suspect was arrested on 03 September 2026 by the George based Serious Organised Crime Investigation team of the Hawks in collaboration with the Outeniqua K9 Unit on charges of dealing in drugs.

The team received information regarding drugs that were sold at a particular house in Dagamaskop. The information was operationalised and the suspect was identified in possession of a suspicious parcel. Upon searching the parcel, 4000 mandrax tablets worth R200 000.00 were recovered and seized.

He will make his first appearance in the Mossel Bay Magistrates court on 07 September 2026.

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