FOURIESBURG – The Welkom Public Order Police Task Team Unit have arrested two suspects for allegedly dealing in dagga in Mashaeng township.

On Sunday, 13 March 2022 at approximately 14:00, the Welkom Public Order Police Task Team currently deployed at Mashaeng near Fouriesburg, received information from members of the community during Ministerial Imbizo that was held at Mashaeng Stadium, with regard to people selling drugs in the area.

The team followed up on the information and identified two places where they successfully managed to arrest two suspects, aged 62 and 24, with dagga and cash.

The two are expected to appear before the Fouriesburg Magistrate court on Tuesday, 15 March 2022 facing charges of dealing in dagga.

Source: South African Police Service