Hawks dismantle R20 million drug lab in Mpumalanga, arrest six suspects

Six suspects nabbed in raid on Standerton drug lab

Six suspects – believed to be Mozambicans – were arrested on Friday when Mpumalanga police raided a suspected drug lab in Standerton.

Hawks dismantle R20 million drug lab in Mpumalanga, arrest six suspects

Macie applauds the police in Mpumalanga for arrests in connection with a drug laboratory in Standerton - Truck and Freight Information Online

Mpumalanga MEC for Community Safety, Security and Liaison, Mr. Jackie Macie has welcomed the arrests of six suspects linked to the discovery of laboratory that is suspected to be used for manufacturing drugs in Standerton on Friday. The apprehension of the suspects follows a raid that was conducted by the […]

Police destroy secret opium crops on hundreds of acres in Bara

During a grand anti-narcotics operation, Bara Police raided the Akakhel area of Tehsil Bara in Khyber district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and destroyed vast fields of poppy (opium) cultivated at secret locations. According to the details, the crop was fully mature and ready for harvest, spread across hundreds of acres, and estimated to be worth crores of rupees in market value. Police have registered cases against the culprits and launched a hunt to …

The Hawks seized machinery and chemicals with an estimated value of R20 million on Friday after raiding an alleged drug laboratory in the Standerton area, Mpumalanga.

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The Hawks have uncovered a secret drug lab worth over R20 million in the Standerton industrial area in Mpumalanga. In a statement, the Directorate for Priority Crimes Investigation confirmed the discovery of the lab, packed with chemicals and equipment, during a raid on Friday. Six suspects, aged between 19 and 60 – all believed to be Mozambican nationals – were arrested at a warehouse. A fourth individual, believed to be their employer, was als…