Two men appeared in the Magistrate’s Court in Makhanda on drug charges, after their arrest in the vicinity of Queen Street taxi rank last weekend.
South African Police Service spokesperson Sergeant Nkohli confirmed the men were arrested in the vicinity of the Queen Street taxi rank, on Friday, 20 August 2021
“Police found 38 mandrax tablets and 32 bankies of tik [in their possession],” Nkohli said. “The total value of the illicit drugs seized is estimated to be R 4 680.”
The two men briefly appeared in the Makhanda magistrate’s court on Monday, 23 August 2021 on charges of possession of illicit drugs, and were released on warning, pending a report from the laboratory. The case was postponed to Wednesday, 23 February 2022 for further investigation.
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