Two suspects in Delft have been arrested for possession of drugs, abalone and a prohibited firearm on two separate instances on Wednesday 20 December. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
According to Mfuleni police spokesperson, Captain Nomathemba Muavha, the police cluster\u2019s crime combating unit executed search warrants at Leiden in Delft as part of a crime intelligence driven operation around 12:00 on Wednesday 20 December. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cAbout R550 worth of mandrax tablets, 20 units of abalone and two stops of dagga were confiscated in one house,\u201d confirms Muavha. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
A 47-year-old man was arrested for possession of drugs and abalone. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Furthermore, Muavha confirms that a prohibited firearm was found in a different house in Leiden. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cA prohibited firearm with live ammunition was found inside a cupboard in the house,\u201d she says. A 24-year-old male was arrested for possession
of a prohibited firearm and ammunition.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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