MALAWIAN WOMAN APPEARS FOR DEALING IN
DRUGS
KOMATIPOORT - A 38-year-old
Malawian woman, Stella Kakhobwe appeared before the Malelane Periodical Court
after drugs were found in her luggage bag during a search at the Lebombo Port
of Entry near Komatipoort.
On Saturday, 07 March 2015, the SA
Revenue Service (SARS) K9 members were conducting a routine search with their
Narcotic dogs when they stopped a minibus taxi from Mozambique.
All passengers were ordered to alight
from the taxi for a search, during the search the dog reacted to one of the
luggage bags which was identified to be belonging to the suspect.
The bag was opened and a large amount
of white powder and dagga estimated to R1.5 million were found packaged in
large and small brown bags. They further discovered two Ephedrine chemicals in
the bag. The suspect was arrested on the spot and charged with dealing in
drugs.
She was remanded in custody
until tomorrow, 10 March 2015, at Komatipoort Periodical Court for legal
representative.
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