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Space Cookies health scare: Primary school learners discharged from hospital

Police arrested two men transporting dagga worth R5 million.
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Police seize dagga worth R5 million from drug dealers

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A 14-year-old Upington boy killed over ‘dagga’ theft

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Space Cookies health scare: Primary school learners discharged from hospital

Police arrested two men transporting dagga worth R5 million.
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Police seize dagga worth R5 million from drug dealers

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A 14-year-old Upington boy killed over ‘dagga’ theft

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WATCH: R3million worth Dagga discovered in truck [VIDEO]

By Ramadhani Kusaga03-07-2023 09:07

Watch news in a minute for a summary of 121 arrests were made by police in the Northern Cape this past weekend including kilos of dagga.

TMPD
Gauteng

TMPD arrest Lesotho national with dagga worth R390 000

By Siso Naile18-06-2023 19:17

TMPD Region 1 Sector 2 members arrested a suspect in possession of dagga at Nkwe estate in Rosslyn North of Pretoria.

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News

Female ‘merchant’ arrested with R2K worth of dagga

By Siso Naile02-06-2023 19:45

The 34-year-old female suspect was arrested for possession and possible dealing in illegal substances in the Crystal Park area.

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News

Recovery of hijacked truck leads to dagga lab bust

By Siso Naile18-05-2023 22:03

Further probe into the movement of the truck led to the discovery of a hydroponic dagga lab and the subsequent arrest of four suspects.

Watch New dagga smuggling tactic uncovered video
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WATCH: New dagga smuggling tactic uncovered [VIDEO]

By Ramadhani Kusaga17-05-2023 11:42

Watch news in a minute for a summary of Police in Mpumalanga have arrested a suspect with over four kilograms of dagga story.

Dagga
News

New dagga smuggling tactic uncovered at Mahamba Port of Entry

By Storm Simpson17-05-2023 10:36

Police in Mpumalanga have arrested a suspect with over four kilograms of dagga in a gas cylinder at the Mahamba Port of Entry.

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News

Suspect locked up for ruining school kids future with dagga

By Siso Naile07-05-2023 17:43

The arrest follows a tip-off from concerned members of the community about this suspect selling drugs to school children.

dagga
News

‘HIGHway’ Patrol: Western Cape Traffic Cops announce one-ton dagga seizure on 420

By Storm Simpson20-04-2023 17:09

Western Cape traffic cops found a ton of dagga worth over R9 million on a truck heading to Cape Town from Durban. The driver was arrested.

Weed
Lifestyle

420: The truth behind the legendary marijuana number

By James Richardson20-04-2023 04:20

20 April every year has come to be an international celebration for those who partake in marijuana due to the date’s association with the pot smoker’s number 420.

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Mpumalanga

Police Captain caught red-handed smuggling 22kg dagga

By Nokwanda Ncwane02-04-2023 07:15

The police captain was caught red-handed smuggling dagga and allegedly offered a bribe to security guards to evade arrest.

dagga
News

Woman transports over R500k worth of dagga on a taxi

By Michelle Swart05-02-2023 18:24

A woman was arrested and charged with drug trafficking after she tried to transport a large amount of dagga in a taxi

Cannabis Expo
Lifestyle

High time! Sandton Convention Centre to host The Cannabis Expo

By Nokuthula Ngcobo30-10-2022 08:42

The Cannabis Convention, taking place this November, is the largest comprehensive cannabis convention to take place in Africa.

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Criminalising children for cannabis use unconstitutional – ConCourt

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty29-09-2022 21:01

The Constitutional Court ruled that criminalising children for the possession and/or use of cannabis is unconstitutional.

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Mpumalanga

Dagga drug laboratory DISMANTLED in Mpumalanga – Hawks

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty26-09-2022 11:34

A 30-year-old man was arrested by the Hawks after dried dagga, trees and seeds were found at an address in Barberton.

dagga
Mpumalanga

Man driving around with R1 million worth of dagga gets prison time

By Rorisang Kgosana18-09-2022 17:37

The police searched his vehicle and found a large consignment of dagga as well as more than R46 000 in cash.

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WATCH | Police bust dagga worth millions this weekend [VIDEO]

By Ramadhani Kusaga05-09-2022 16:30

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News

Up in smoke! Police bust dagga worth millions this weekend

By Rorisang Kgosana04-09-2022 23:12

Police found a sophisticated dagga plantation in George while KZN cops chased after a vehicle which transported more than 300kg of dagga.

Undocumented
Mpumalanga

Undocumented drug dealers nabbed amid sting operation

By Siso Naile27-08-2022 17:59

Seven undocumented persons aged between 23 and 35 disguising as street vendors were arrested and drugs seized in their possession

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News

Woman fired for cannabis use, after work, appeals court ruling

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty24-08-2022 12:58

Bernadette Enever says she only consumed cannabis after work hours but was still dismissed as the drug was found in her system.

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Free State

Five arrested for dealing in dagga – cookies and candies seized

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty21-08-2022 12:18

Authorities arrested five suspects for dealing in dagga while items such as cookies and candies laced with drugs were seized.

Suspects arrested for dealing in illegal firearms and dagga. Photo: TMPD/ Facebook.
Gauteng

Illegal firearms and dagga dealers arrested

By Siso Naile19-08-2022 21:03

Illegal firearms and dagga dealers were among the criminals that were swept out by TMPD in the Tshwane area

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Gauteng

Could Vaal be a trade cannabis hub? This is what Makhura thinks…

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty13-08-2022 22:28

Gauteng Premier David Makhura has once again spoke about cannabis production and processing in the province.

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Medical cannabis use – is it allowed in the workplace in South Africa?

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty17-07-2022 23:32

The laws surrounding the legalities of cannabis use when it comes to the workplace are some that tend to confuse many…

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Gauteng

High life: Soweto hosts first-ever cannabis festival

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty09-07-2022 20:44

A three-day festival was held in Soweto to destigmatize cannabis use and promote and create awareness about the ‘goodness’ of the plant.

dagga
News

George: Illegal dagga worth R345 000 found, four suspects arrested

By Thabo Baloyi26-06-2022 10:17

The suspects are expected to make an appearance at the Thembalethu Magistrate’s Court on Monday on drug-dealing charges

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