The police destroyed drugs with a street value of R800m Thursday morning. Presiding over the process, police national commissioner, Gen Fanie Masemola, said this was the third time, within a year, the SAPS had destroyed drugs, which included cocaine, heroin, mandrax and marijuana. Masemola highlighted that the drugs were confiscated during Operation Shanela, where police officers conduct regular roadblocks, patrols, stop and searches, cordon and searches, high visibility patrols, com.
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) destroyed 42000 kg of narcotics at 14 locations across the country, informed the officials on Wednesday.