{"id":225559,"date":"2019-12-10T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-12-10T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/225559\/empd-officers-find-drugs-worth-r6-000-in-primrose\/"},"modified":"2019-12-10T13:35:35","modified_gmt":"2019-12-10T11:35:35","slug":"empd-officers-find-drugs-worth-r6-000-in-primrose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2019\/12\/10\/empd-officers-find-drugs-worth-r6-000-in-primrose\/","title":{"rendered":"EMPD officers find drugs worth R6\u00a0000 in Primrose"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Working on a tip-off from concerned members of the public, EMPD Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) officers went to a house in Zinnia Street, Primrose, at about 10am last Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Upon arrival, the officers found a 32-year-old woman allegedly in possession of narcotics.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">ALSO READ:<\/span><\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/225558\/men-allegedly-found-with-drugs-in-elsburg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Men allegedly found with drugs in Elsburg<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/224631\/alleged-drug-dealer-arrested-in-katlehong\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Alleged drug dealer arrested in Katlehong<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe was found in possession of five ziplock bags of crystal meth (each containing five grams) and valued at R6 000, as well as a portable digital scale,\u201d said Kobeli Mokheseng, spokesperson for the EMPD.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe suspect was arrested and she and the confiscated items were taken to the Primrose Police Station.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Charges of possession of and dealing in illicit substances were registered and the suspect is expected to appear at the Germiston Magistrate\u2019s Court soon.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Hav<\/strong><strong>e a story?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Contact the newsroom by emailing: Melissa Hart (Editor)<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-admin\/germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za\">germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za,<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>Leigh Hodgson (News Editor)<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"mailto:leighh@caxton.co.za\">leighh@caxton.co.za\u00a0<\/a><\/strong>or Ashley Kiley (Journalist)\u00a0<strong><a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"mailto:ashleyk@caxton.co.za\">ashleyk@caxton.co.za.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Also follow us on:<\/p>\n<p 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