NATIONAL NEWS - Five people are due in the Athlone Magistrates Court today after police swooped on a dagga plantation with an estimated street value of R1,7 million in Philippi.
A tip-off from the community lead to the discovery of the plantation yesterday morning.
The suspects, four men and a woman, are between the ages of 26 and 43.
The police’s Frederik van Wyk said, “After they received the tip-off from the community of illegal cultivation of dagga and dagga plants of an estimated street value of R1,7 million was confiscated. Five suspects were arrested.”
The suspects, four men and a woman, are between the ages of 26 and 43.
The police’s Frederik van Wyk said, “After they received the tip-off from the community of illegal cultivation of dagga and dagga plants of an estimated street value of R1,7 million was confiscated. Five suspects were arrested.”
