ANA reports that a 29-year-old female paramedic, arrested after cocaine was found in an ambulance she was driving, was due to appear in the Rustenburg Magistrate’s Court on Monday.
A police spokesperson said investigators received information about a paramedic in possession of drugs. The suspect was stopped along the R510 driving an ambulance towards Rustenburg on Friday. ”Members of the Rustenburg cluster intercepted a marked emergency response vehicle driven by the suspect near Shingwezi entrance. The vehicle was searched and three zip lock bags containing rock cocaine with [an] estimated street value of R650,000 was found in her possession. The suspect was arrested and charged,” the police spokesperson indicated.
- The original of this short report is at The Citizen
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