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Cops arrest young man, seize dagga in Metsimotlhabe

Tuesday, December 09, 2025 | 350 Views |

A 26-year-old man from Metsimotlhabe was arrested after police, acting on a tip-off, allegedly found him in possession of substances suspected to be dagga.

Mogoditshane police conducted the operation this week, leading to the discovery of 40 small sachets and 12 medium sachets containing suspected dagga, collectively estimated to weigh around 300 grammes.

Mogoditshane Police Station Commander Mbiganyi Letsholathebe stated that the suspect is currently in police custody whilst investigations continue.

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Cops arrest young man, seize dagga in Metsimotlhabe

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