Drug-dealing suspect arrested during joint operations along the R81 road at Ximuwini, Malamulele, in the Vhembe District

A 55-year-old male suspect is expected to appear before the Malamulele Magistrate’s Court on Monday, 09 November 2026, following his arrest for dealing in dagga.
The suspect was arrested on Sunday, 08 November 2026, at approximately 09:00, during joint operations along the R81 road at Ximuwini, Malamulele, in the Vhembe District.
Police members stopped and searched a red SUV and discovered 14 plastic refuse bags containing dagga. The dagga has an estimated street value of R662 400-00.
The suspect was arrested and detained at Malamulele Police station
The Provincial Commissioner of Police in Limpopo, Lieutenant General Jan Scheeper has lauded the operational team members at Malamulele for being committed and vigilant in their duties.
