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Man arrested with 135kg of dagga in Lushikishini

Khulekile Mhlanga by Khulekile Mhlanga
October 23, 2025
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Deputy Chief PICO Assistant Superintendent Nosipho Mnguni. | Courtesy pic

Deputy Chief PICO Assistant Superintendent Nosipho Mnguni. | Courtesy pic

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Mankayane – The Royal Eswatini Police Service (REPS) has arrested a 38-year-old man from Hawane for being found in possession of dagga weighing 135 kilograms without a valid licence or permit.

According to a press statement issued by the police on Thursday, the suspect was apprehended on Wednesday, 22 October 2025, around 12:00 p.m. at Lushikishini area. Police confirmed that the man was charged under the Pharmacy Act for unlawful possession of the illegal substance.

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The Royal Eswatini Police Service added that no road traffic accidents were reported in the past 24 hours.

Deputy Chief Police Information and Communication Officer Assistant Superintendent Nosipho Mnguni released the statement on behalf of the National Commissioner of Police.

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Khulekile Mhlanga

Khulekile Mhlanga

Khulekile Mhlanga is an aspiring journalist currently interning at Independent News Eswatini, known for strong writing and editing skills. A student at Limkokwing University of Creative Technology, she is passionate about storytelling and dedicated to uncovering the truth in a fast-paced media environment. She is committed to ethical reporting and to building trust with both sources and audiences.

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