Mogoditshane man caught with 30kg of dagga

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 | 470 Views |

A 31-year-old man of Maulani ward in Mogoditshane was arrested on Saturday after police found him in possession of a large quantity of dagga.

The suspect was allegedly found with a 30kg bag of dagga and 13 sachets of the drug, which he failed to account for.

Following the arrest, No.13 District Officer Commanding, Senior Superintendent Mmoloke Sebako, told The Monitor that the amount of the seized substance suggests that the suspect may be a drug dealer.

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