A 41-year-old Cape Town attorney was arrested after mandrax tablets and cannabis were found in his possession when he entered the Kuils River Magistrate's Court on Tuesday.
Western Cape police spokesperson Warrant Joseph Swartbooi said a police officer who was in court was called to assist security at the court's main entrance, where the guard had accosted a"suspicious" man. "When he arrived at the entrance, he found an unknown man in possession of suspicious parcels. The police officer opened the parcels in his presence," Swartbooi said.South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we're about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism. Join our free subscription trial to unlock this story and a world of news aimed to inform, empower, and inspire.
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