Mandrax, tik allegedly found in his possession
Man caught with drugs in toiletry bag
CRIME SCENE: Lavender Hill, Cape Town: A red toiletry bag filled with drugs has cost a 42-year-old man his freedom.
The Crime Prevention Unit of Steenberg were conducting routine patrols in Lavender Hill on Thursday, 16 April 2026 when they saw a man running with the red toiletry bag.
The suspect was apprehended, and during a search, the police found two 20-gram packets of tik, 160 sachets of tik, 150 mandrax tablets and 300 half mandrax tablets in his possession.
The man was arrested for possession of drugs and will appear at the Wynberg Magistrate’s Court on Monday, 20 April 2026.
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