Two suspected drug dealers were arrested at Cape Town International Airport after cocaine was found in their luggage.
|||Two suspected drug dealers were arrested at Cape Town International Airport when a search of their luggage revealed the presence of cocaine.
Police spokesman Lieutenant Colonel André Traut said a 44 year old Nigerian man and a 30 year old South African woman were arrested on Tuesday morning. The two had appeared nervous, which prompted members attached to the Border Police to search them.
“They were en-route to Johannesburg. Together with the one kilogram of cocaine which was hidden between cardboard. An amount of R230 000, suspected to be part of their drug operation, was also found in their possession,” said Traut.
The pair were due to appear in the Bellville Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday. - Staff Reporter
