Cops Napping As Dagga Cargo Reaches Namibia

41 bags of cannabis intercepted at Namibia
41 bags of cannabis intercepted at Namibia

FRANCISTOWN: Authorities at Botswana Police Service (BPS) have said that they will investigate how a truck carrying one of the biggest consignments of dagga ever recorded in the Namibian region of Ohangwena might have crossed through Botswana.

Various media outlets in Namibia recently reported that a truck carrying 41 bags of dagga was intercepted at Eenhana. According to police regional commander (in the Ohangwena region), Simeon Shindinge, 41 bags each containing 100 parcels of dagga were concealed amongst the cargo of wooden poles but the police officers managed to detect them after they received a tip-off. The truck was reportedly on its way from South Africa via Botswana to Oshakati in Namibia.

Police are questioning the driver of the truck in connection with the dagga that entered Namibia using the Rundu-Nkurenkuru route.

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