Khiphokwakho Mkhatshwa appeared before the Colesberg Magistrates’ Court on Friday (3/11) and was charged with dealing in dagga.

The case has been postponed to Thursday (9/11) for a formal bail application.

“The Colesberg SAPS attended to an accident scene on the N1 road in the direction of Bloemfontein on Thursday (2/11) at around 02:00.”

“Upon arrival at the scene, the police found refuse bags with dagga next to the truck and when they investigated, they found more bags inside the truck containing dagga worth R100 000,” said the Northern Cape police spokesperson, Molefi Shemane.

After receiving medical attention, Mkhatshwa was arrested and appeared before the Colesberg Magistrates’ Court.

OFM News/Zenande Mpame corne