Two found with drugs worth R2m

Two people are in custody after officers discovered drugs with a street value of R1.9 million in the vehicle in which they were travelling yesterday in Vanrhynsdorp on the Cape West Coast, Western Cape police said.

According to a statement, provincial detectives pulled the car over and made the discovery with the help of the local K9 unit.

“A search of the vehicle led to the discovery of 22 000 mandrax tablets and 4.2 kg of heroin,” the statement said.