Members of Public Order Policing deployed in Kensington arrested a 36-year-old female for possession of drugs on Wednesday 04 November 2026 at about 13:30.
The members followed up information of drugs being sold at a premises in Lugmaglaan, Factreton, Kensington. They followed up on the information and found the woman busy with a Ziplock bag of drugs in her hands. She was arrested for possession of drugs. The members found 29 sachets containing tik, four mandrax tablets, three halves mandrax tablets and 23 sachets containing cocaine.
The suspect will appear in the Cape Town Magistrate’s court on Friday, 06 November 2026 for the mentioned charge.
In an unrelated matter, members of the Anti-Gang Unit conducted crime-combatting operations in the Bellville South area following ongoing gang-related shootings within the community.
Members then followed up on intelligence regarding a firearm allegedly concealed at a premises in Armada Crescent, Bellville South. During the operation, members recovered and confiscated a Rossi .38 Special revolver.
The firearm was seized and booked in as an exhibit and for further forensic processing and investigation. An enquiry docket has been registered at Bellville South SAPS for further investigation. #DrugsOffTheStreets
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