Media Statement
South African Police Service
Office of the Provincial Commissioner KwaZulu-Natal

DURBAN – Police officers from Port Shepstone SAPS conducted stop and search operations in Marburg and Port Shepstone areas yesterday morning which resulted in the arrest of two suspects for possession of drugs.

Two men aged 21 and 52 were arrested after they were found in possession of 100 mandrax tablets and 277 capsules of heroin. The estimated street value of the recovered drugs is R20 310-00.

Both suspects will appear in the Port Shepstone Magistrate's Court this morning.

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