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Four arrested in Letlhakane during dagga busts

Letlhakane. PIC MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Letlhakane. PIC MORERI SEJAKGOMO

Police in Letlhakane are investigating two separate drug-related cases after four men were arrested on Saturday for allegedly possessing substances suspected to be dagga.

The officers say the quantity of the suspected drugs recovered in the two incidents suggests that the suspects may have been involved in drug trafficking.

Confirming the arrests, New Letlhakane Police Station commander, Superintendent Unoziba Rari, said the first incident occurred in Mokgobelele Ward, where two men aged 30 and 41, who reside in the same yard, were found in possession of suspected dagga weighing approximately three kilogrammes.

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