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Police seize cocaine worth R20 million at upmarket estate in Midrand | The Citizen | SA News

The drugs were brought into South Africa from a neighbouring country and were destined for Cape Town.

Gauteng police have made a massive drug bust in Midrand, seizing cocaine worth an estimated value of R20 million.

Officers made the discovery at a smallholding on Tuesday.

Police spokesperson Brigadier Athlenda Mathe said the cocaine was discovered during a crime intelligence-driven operation.

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On Tuesday evening, 28 October 2025, a multidisciplinary team led by Crime Intelligence Head Office, inclusive of Gauteng Organised Crime Unit, Saps JHB K9 and members of the Local Criminal Record Centre (LCRC) were following up on information of drugs that were being…

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