While following up on a tip-off in the Makause informal settlement recently, Primrose police noticed a man acting suspiciously.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe officers, who had just arrested a 28-year-old man on a charge of drug possession, stopped the man and searched him,\u201d said Sgt Styles Maome, communications officer for the Primrose police.<\/p>
During the search, police found a substance, believed to be nyaope, in the 33-year-old man\u2019s possession.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe accused allegedly confirmed the substance was nyaope and that he\u2019d been smoking it,\u201d said Maome.<\/p>
He was arrested on a charge of drug possession and taken to the Primrose Police Station.<\/p>\n
He will appear in the Germiston Magistrate\u2019s Court soon.<\/p>\n
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