{"id":9182,"date":"2013-07-30T10:40:00","date_gmt":"2013-07-30T08:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/9182\/germiston-saps-make-a-dagga-bustorbusted-with-dagga-at-the-taxi-rank\/"},"modified":"2013-07-30T10:45:19","modified_gmt":"2013-07-30T08:45:19","slug":"germiston-saps-make-a-dagga-bustorbusted-with-dagga-at-the-taxi-rank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2013\/07\/30\/germiston-saps-make-a-dagga-bustorbusted-with-dagga-at-the-taxi-rank\/","title":{"rendered":"Busted with dagga at the taxi rank"},"content":{"rendered":"

A 29-year-old man was arrested for possession of dagga, at the Germiston Taxi Rank, near the Germiston Railway Station, recently.<\/p>\n

Members of the Germiston SAPS had a stop-and-search operation in the area, during which two constables stopped a man carrying a big sports bag.<\/p>

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“They opened the bag and found sealed packets of dagga,” said WO Andr\u00e9 de Jager, communications officer for the Germiston SAPS.<\/p>\n

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This is the other dagga that was recovered from a house at Makause informal settlement, in Primrose, by the Germiston SAPS.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

“After the officers interrogated the man, he agreed to show the police where more dagga was hidden.”<\/p>

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The man took the officers to Makause informal settlement, in Primrose. “More ready packed and sealed bags of dagga were found in a house in Makause,” added de Jager.<\/p>\n

The man was arrested and detained in the Germiston Police Station holding cells.<\/p>\n

De Jager said the dagga that was confiscated weighed 59,14kg.<\/p>\n

Consts Andrew Ngoveni and Noko Ramagoshi were congratulated for their good police work.<\/p>\n

The man will appear in the Germiston Magistrates Court, soon.<\/p>\n

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