N$440 000 in drugs seized

THE Windhoek Police have confiscated drugs worth nearly N$440 000 since January, the Police said in a statement on Tuesday.

In total, about 116 466 kilograms of dagga, valued at N$349 398, has been seized. The Police also found 1 029 mandrax tablets valued at more than N$51 000 and 34 units of crack cocaine with a street value of N$34 000.At least four ecstasy tablets worth nearly N$500 were among the drugs confiscated.In total, 57 people have been arrested for the unlawful possession of these drugs.The Police also found 1 029 mandrax tablets valued at more than N$51 000 and 34 units of crack cocaine with a street value of N$34 000.At least four ecstasy tablets worth nearly N$500 were among the drugs confiscated.In total, 57 people have been arrested for the unlawful possession of these drugs.