Update: Namibian drug mule who swallowed bullets of suspected drugs arrested at OR Tambo International Airport

Media Statement
South African Police Service (SAPS)

OR TAMBO – Another medical examination/X-ray has confirmed that all drugs have been removed from the Namibian drug mule’s body. The drug mule has released 68 drug bullets from her body. The estimated weight of the drugs is 850grams. She has been moved to a detention facility and is expected to appear in the Kempton Park Magistrate court on Wednesday, 25 September 2024 on a charge of dealing in drugs and drug possession. Additional charges may be added at a later stage. 

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