Suspect arrested for dealing in drugs at Mhinga Ville in Saselamani policing area

A 28-year-old suspect arrested for dealing in drugs at Mhinga Ville in Saselamani policing area on Thursday, 29 October 2026 is expected to appear in court soon.

Police in Saselamani, working jointly with Malamulele and the Thohoyandou K9 Unit members, acted on information about alleged drug dealing activities in the area. The operational team proceeded to a house in Mhinga Ville, where they found the suspect, who identified himself as the owner of the premises.

Following a search, members discovered a black plastic containing dagga packaged in smaller transparent plastics, with an estimated street value of R3 000-00.

The search continued inside the house, where members discovered also a blue plastic containing three bricks of crystal meth, with an estimated street value of R50 000-00. All the drugs were confiscated.

The 28-year-old suspect was arrested and charged with dealing in drugs. The total estimated street value of the confiscated drugs is R53 000-00.

The suspect is expected to appear before the Saselamani Magistrate’s Court on Monday, 02 November 2026.

Police investigations are continuing. #DrugsOffTheStreets