Tik, Mandrax and gun found on suspects

Arrests in Bellville-South and Mfuleni

CRIME SCENE: Bellvile-South, Cape Town: Police have arrested two men after they discovered drugs and a firearm in separate incidents.

In Bellville South on Monday, 18 May 2026 at about 00:30 members of Operation Lockdown 3 searched a premises in Frank Louw Avenue after they received information about drugs and firearms at the place.

The police said after a lengthy search, they found just under 140g of Tik, 35 Mandrax tablets, one half Mandrax tablet and an unlicensed firearm at the house.

A 43-year-old man was arrested.

MFULENI: Members attached to Operation Shanela 2 were patrolling in Mfuleni on Sunday, 17 May 2026 at around 11:30 when they saw a suspicious looking man in Qogomba Street.

According to the police they decided to stop and search him. The police found 260g of Tik on the 35-year-old and arrested him.






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