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A minibus taxi transporting more than a ton of dagga was seized near Cornelia in the Free State on Monday.
Sergeant Mmako Mophiring said police arrested the 41-year-old taxi driver, from KwaZulu-Natal, on the R103 near Cornelia in a routine crime exercise.
When searching the vehicle, police found bags of dagga with a combined weight of 1 025 kilogrammes.
Its believed that the dagga, worth about R1.2 million, was being taken to Gauteng.
Most of the seats in the Toyota Quantum had been removed to accommodate the 81 bags of dagga.
