Ephedrine worth an estimated R15,6-million on the street was seized at OR Tambo International Airport in Kempton Park on Friday, said police.
Desperate and unsuspecting South Africans are being lured into drug syndicates and are paying a heavy price in Thailand’s prisons.
The DA called on Monday for the president to set up an independent inquiry to probe possible misconduct by the new minister of intelligence.
The wooden canoes stacked on the putrid beach tell not one story, but two. Once these locally made pirogues shipped out thousands of young men.
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/ 22 January 2009
Police have arrested an airport security guard on drug-trafficking charges following the detention of 15 SAA crew members this week.
A Ghanaian who came to Singapore to try out for a football club has been found guilty of drug trafficking and will face the death penalty
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/ 20 November 2008
A woman was arrested at Cape Town International Airport on Thursday after cocaine was found in her possession, Johannesburg police said.
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/ 28 October 2008
An Afghan court sentenced a South African man to 16 years in prison for trying to board a plane at Kabul’s international airport with a bag of heroin.
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/ 10 October 2008
A man was acquitted of drug trafficking after his lawyer told a court it was impossible to walk with a stash of heroin in his underpants.
A South African woman has been charged with smuggling almost two kilogrammes of heroin into Australia in her suitcase.