The South African
The South African
  • Advertise
  • About us
  • T&C
  • Contact us
  • Women in Journalism
  • News
    • South Africa
      • Gauteng
        • Pretoria
      • Western Cape
        • George
      • KwaZulu-Natal
      • Eastern Cape
      • North West
      • Limpopo
      • Free State
        • Bloemfontein
      • Mpumalanga
      • Northern Cape
        • Upington
    • Africa
    • World
    • Tech
      • All Tech News
      • Gaming
      • Mobile
    • Property
    • Opinion
    • Weather
    • Traffic Report
    • Municipal Elections 2021
    • Lotto Results
  • Sport
    • Soccer
      • Bafana Bafana
      • Premier Soccer League
      • English Premier League
      • CAF Champions League
      • UEFA Champions League
      • La Liga
      • Soccer World Cup 2022
    • Rugby
      • Springboks
      • Super Rugby
      • Sevens
      • Rugby Championship
      • United Rugby Championship
      • Currie Cup
      • Varsity Cup
      • Rugby World Cup 2023
    • Cricket
      • Proteas
      • Indian Premier League
      • Cricket World Cup 2023
    • Motorsport
    • Tennis
    • Golf
    • Horse Racing
      • Hollywoodbets Durban July
    • Cycling
    • Netball
    • Boxing
    • MMA
  • Culture
    • Entertainment
    • Art & Artists
    • Soapies
      • Gomora
      • SkeemSaam
      • Scandal
      • House of Zwide
      • Muvhango
      • The Queen
    • Books
    • On this Day
    • Music
    • Nelson Mandela
    • LGBTQIA+
    • Netflix
      • Blood & Water
    • Christian Connect
      • It Is Written
      • Daily Bible Verse
  • Lifestyle
    • Motoring
    • Fashion and Beauty
    • Celeb News
    • Travel
      • All Travel News
      • Travel South Africa
      • Travel International
    • Move To
      • Move to USA
      • Move to New Zealand
      • Move to the UK
      • Move to Canada
      • Move to Australia
      • Move to South Africa
      • SA Expats
    • Food & Drinks
      • Gin
      • Wine
    • Recipes
    • Horoscopes
    • Health & Fitness
    • Parenting & Kids
  • Business & Finance
    • Money Matters
    • Start-up Africa
    • My Business
  • studentlife
    • Studentlife News
    • Careers
    • Netflix
      • Blood & Water
    • Studentlife Entertainment
    • Studentlife Food
    • Studentlife Health and Fitness
    • Studentlife Lifestyle
    • Studentlife Opinion
    • Studentlife Sport
    • Studentlife Tech
    • Student Jobs
  • Video
  • Win
    • Quiz
    • Competitions
  • News
  • Sport
  • Culture
  • Lifestyle
  • Business & Finance
  • studentlife
  • Video
  • Win
police officer KZN
news

KZN police officer caught allegedly soliciting money from a drug dealer

truck driver
News

Truck driver arrested after being caught with tik worth R5.2 million

drugs drug dealer
News

Door-to-door drugs: Man busted after collecting parcel from courier service

police officer KZN
KwaZulu-Natal

KZN police officer caught allegedly soliciting money from a drug dealer

truck driver
News

Truck driver arrested after being caught with tik worth R5.2 million

drugs drug dealer
News

Door-to-door drugs: Man busted after collecting parcel from courier service

N1 Pretoria drugs
News

More suspects linked to R400 million drugs recovered in Pretoria arrested

By Nokwanda Ncwane19-06-2021 08:15

Police have arrested three more suspects linked to the R400 million worth of drugs that were recovered on N1, Pretoria on 2 June 2021.

drug raid
News

Drug Bust: Now PMB police seize heroin, arrest three in raid

By Lyse Comins17-06-2021 15:34

Police seized a scale, drugs suspected to be heroin and prescription medication during a drug raid in the city on Wednesday night.

drug bust
News

Drug Bust: Police now seize heroin worth more than R1m on N2

By Lyse Comins04-06-2021 17:33

An intelligence driven police operation led to a drug bust on the N2 near Pongolo where police arrested a drug dealer on his way to Gauteng.

drug bust
News

Drug Bust: Now police seize R400m cocaine hidden in ski-boat

By Lyse Comins03-06-2021 10:23

Police swooped on a suspect and seized almost a tonne of cocaine that was being transported in the hull of a boat along the N1.

cocaine-bust-bulgarian-myanmar-appear-in-court
News

Saldanha cocaine bust: Bulgarian smugglers handed 60 year sentence

By Dan Meyer17-05-2021 15:53

Three of the 10 men arrested in the R580 million Saldanha cocaine bust earlier this year were sentenced to a collective 60 years behind bars.

drugs seized in CT
News

Police confiscate R13 million worth of drugs in Western Cape

By Natasha Bezuidenhout10-05-2021 10:26

In a drugs bust believed to “cause a dent to the illicit drug trade” police seized crystal meth, heroin, cocaine and dagga worth R13m.

cash seized during drug bust
News

Drug Bust Latest: Police arrest trio, recover drugs worth R54 million

By Lyse Comins09-05-2021 22:57

The Hawks seized drugs, vehicles and an undisclosed sum of cash when they arrested the three drug dealers during a joint operation.

The SAPS seized heroin capsules
News

SAPS Drug Bust: Now police seize cocaine in Durban CBD

By Lyse Comins05-05-2021 15:34

An SAPS raid in Durban led to the police seizing packets of cocaine and capsules destined to be filled with heroin.

Hawks Drug Bust
News

Corruption Latest: Hawks R1,5 million drug bust leads to attempted bribe

By Lyse Comins25-04-2021 14:16

During the drug raid police seized a plastic bag with two blocks of what was suspected to be CAT and smaller bags containing meth.

Hawks drugs bust in Pinetown
News

Drugs Bust Latest: Police arrest suspect for manufacturing meth

By Lyse Comins25-03-2021 16:37

The Hawks swooped on a Pinetown property and seized drugs and manufacturing paraphernalia with a R1,4 million street value.

drug bust
News

Drug bust: K9 service dog sniffs out crystal meth worth R6.5 million [photos]

By Cheryl Kahla13-03-2021 17:34

Well done, Buddy!

cocaine drug bust saldahna
News

Cocaine worth nearly R540 million seized in late night police operation

By Dan Meyer02-03-2021 13:06

A fishing vessel carrying a large consignment of cocaine was raided off the coast of Saldahna on Monday, with 10 foreign nationals arrested.

Chemistry student kidnapped to
News

Chemistry student kidnapped to make drugs – former police official jailed

By Lyse Comins23-02-2021 10:20

Three suspects were sentenced to 16 years in jail for kidnapping a University of the Freestate student and holding him against his will to manufacture drugs.

Margate police arrest drug dea
News

Margate police arrest drug dealers

By Lyse Comins17-02-2021 12:34

The SAPS Margate Margate Drug Task Team swooped on two alleged drug dealers who were found to be in possession of heroin at a local taxi rank.

Mandrax bust: Man, woman arres
News

Mandrax bust: Man, woman arrested as cops confiscate 4200 tablets

By Nokwanda Ncwane10-01-2021 17:46

Two suspects have been arrested by SAPS on separate mandrax busts in Port Elizabeth over the weekend, and police have warned drug traffickers.

  • <
  • 1
  • 2

TheSouthAfrican.com is all about South Africa and the stories that affect South Africans, wherever they are in the world.

We’re independent.
No agenda.
No Bias.

Follow us

IAB South Africa
Press Council

About us

Terms, Conditions, Privacy & GDPR

Contact Us

Our offices are for administrative purposes only, no visitors will be accepted without an appointment.

South Africa – Blue Sky Publications (Pty) Ltd T/A TheSouthAfrican Number: 2005/028472/07. Address: Regus Business Centre 1st Floor, Block B, North Park, Black River Park, 2 Fir Street, Observatory, Cape Town, 7925, South Africa Postal: Blue Sky Publications (Pty) Ltd T/A TheSouthAfrican, PO Box 44354, Claremont, 7735, South Africa

United Kingdom – Blue Sky Publications Ltd – Company Registration Number: 04683692. Address: Riverbank House, 1 Putney Bridge Approach, London, SW6 4TJ

Copyright Blue Sky Publications Ltd. All Rights Reserved.