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Suspect arrested for possession of 3000 mandrax tablets

01 Feb 2016 | Admin Author



Grahamstown police have arrested a hitch-hiker with thousands of mandrax-tablets valued at R240-000 stashed in his backpack.

Police spokesperson, Captain Mali Govender, says the 28-year-old suspect was apprehended at a road block on the N2 outside the city.

Govender says he had 3000 tablets in parcels in his backpack while hitch-hiking from Port Elizabeth.

He is in custody, pending his first court appearance.

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