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Gauteng Police Bust R100 Million Drug Lab, Arrest Mexican National In West Rand Sting
28 Nov 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Gauteng police have turned up the heat in the West Rand, arresting a 39-year-old Mexican national after dismantling what appeared to be an R100 million hustle.
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Dutch Police Find Garden Gnome Weighing 2kg Made Entirely Of MDMA
25 Nov 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Police said the gnome himself looked visibly startled during the bust.
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Foreign Cash, Krugerrands And Drugs Seized In Tamboerskloof Raid – Forfeited To Government
25 Oct 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
The raid was triggered by a tip-off in April 2018, linking a professional DJ and associates to narcotics.
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South African Woman Arrested In Ethiopia With 13kg Of Cocaine While Customs Find Another 50kg At OR Tambo
14 Oct 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Who in their right mind thinks they can slip 13kg of coke through airport security, much less 50kg.
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Police Free Jozi Businessman From Kidnapping Syndicate And Bust Them For R300 Million Worth Of Drugs
01 Aug 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
A multidisciplinary team was led to a hotel in East Gate and two apartments in Fourways where they arrested six suspects and seized drugs suspected to be crystal meth worth R300 million.
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The Massive ‘Breaking Bad’-Like Drug Busts In South Africa – R2 Billion Lab In Limpopo And R252 Million In Stilbaai
24 Jul 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
The South African Police Service and the Hawks have been working overtime busting massive drug operations across the country.
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R5 million Worth Of Dagga In Poorly-Concealed Bags Confiscated By SAPS [Images]
21 Aug 2023 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
When we say bags, we mean BAGS.
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Clumsy Cook Accidentally Drops Cocaine Stash Into Lucky Customers Hotdog
05 Jun 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
This has nothing to do with the sonic boom heard over Washington.
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How Cocaine Gets From South America To Cape Town
21 Nov 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s a long journey from South America to the Cape coast. At least the drug cartels know that once cocaine touches down on our shores, there will no shortage of takers.
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Mexican High-Speed Boat Chase Leads To Massive Cocaine Bust [Video]
22 Feb 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Footage shared by the Mexican Army shows the high-speed pursuit, which ended with three arrests and three tonnes of cocaine seized.
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You Can Forget About Partying In Durbs This Weekend
01 Dec 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you were hoping to get up to mischief in Durban this coming weekend, a recent bust could somewhat scupper your plans.
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That Saldanha Cocaine Bust Is Just The Tip Of The Iceberg
03 Mar 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Law enforcement seized a cocaine haul estimated to be worth around R583 million on Monday evening. Turns out that may have been a diversion.
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They’re Not Just Transporting Snoek And Yellowtail On Those West Coast Fishing Vessels
02 Mar 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Police intercepted a fishing vessel off the coast of Saldanha yesterday evening, and came away with a massive cocaine haul.
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Biggest Cocaine Bust In European History – Worth More Than $4 Billion
25 Feb 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Drug smugglers are a creative lot when it comes to hiding their product, but in this case, customs authorities in Germany and Belgium weren’t fooled.
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Thailand’s ‘Largest Ketamine Bust’ Has Taken An Unexpected Turn
25 Nov 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
If you’re going to hold a press conference bragging about a massive drug bust, it’s a good idea to get the facts straight first.
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Just Happened: The Biggest Drug Bust On The Planet (Ever) [Video]
02 Jul 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Police in Italy intercepted “the largest drug haul in the world” hidden in paper cylinders.
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Inside Details Of Sting Operation Behind Cape Town Cocaine Bust
20 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Early on Sunday morning, a truck carrying an estimated R30 million worth of cocaine was intercepted en route to Cape Town. The Hawks, along with the driver, deserve a great deal of credit.
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Bad News For Cape Cocaine Fiends After Drug Bust
18 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In the early hours of Sunday morning, a truck transporting cocaine was intercepted en route to Cape Town.
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You Must See This Marijuana Growing Operation Behind Secret Shower Door [Video]
07 Oct 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Police raided a home in Italy, where they found a secret door in the shower that led to a serious stash of marijuana.
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Footage Of Coast Guard Capturing R2,5 Billion Cocaine Submarine [Video]
25 Sep 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The US Coast Guard loves a good drug bust, and law enforcement is pretty chuffed with the haul from their latest submarine discovery.
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South Africa’s Link To Australia’s Biggest Ever Drug Bust (Worth R1,4 Billion)
18 Jul 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
The Australian police found 384 kilograms of cocaine hidden in an unlikely transport vehicle on route to New South Wales.
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Unbelievable Footage Of US Coast Guard Seizing Homemade Submarine Full Of Drugs [Video]
12 Jul 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
This video of a US Coast Guardsman taking down a narco-submarine is straight out of a Hollywood action film.
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Sandton In Shock As Drug Lab Bust Inside Gated Community [Video]
29 Mar 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Police busted a multimillion-rand drug lab operating inside a Sandton house, with four foreign nationals arrested at the scene.
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What It’s Really Like To Go Undercover As A Drug Dealer [Video]
25 Sep 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
You’ve seen them on TV and in movies, but what does being an undercover cop actually entail? This guy knows a thing or two about blending in.
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“Cocaine Babe” Is One Of The Worst Drug Smugglers Ever
20 Apr 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
If you were offered a whopping amount of money to act as a drug-smuggler’s decoy, would you take it? Don’t – that’s what got the cocaine babes into trouble.
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Drug Dealer Busted After Fingerprints Lifted From WhatsApp Photo [Video]
17 Apr 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
You might already be using code words to refer to your naughty weekend treats, but over in the UK some impressive new tech advancements are upping the ante.
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This Is Quite A Good Way To Get Heroin Through OR Tambo – If You Don’t Get Bust
19 Feb 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
On his way to the Seychelles, a man was caught carrying a stash of heroin with a street value of R112 000 at OR Tambo. Close, but not quite.
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You Gotta See These Pics From A R3,6 Billion High Seas Cocaine Bust
09 Oct 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We know that there is an impressive cocaine trade running on the likes of Long and Bree Street, but that’s in the minor leagues when compared to this operation.
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Five Facts From That Massive Drug Bust In Villiersdorp Last Week
26 Jun 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Last week the SAPS were super stoked with what many called one of the biggest drug busts in South Africa’s history, but now we know a little more.
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Yoh! Half A Billion Rand Of Cocaine Found On Local Farm [Photos]
23 Jun 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
In what some are touting as South Africa’s biggest drug bust, R500 million worth of cocaine was found on a farm out in Villiersdorp.
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