Kuthungathwa umshayeli weloli ebelithwele i-cocaine

Lubhalwe nguNothando Makhubela

Amaphoyisa aseMpumalanga athungatha umshayeli weloli “onyamalale” ngesikhathi kutholakala i-cocaine engabiza u-R29.3 million elolini lakhe ebelingena emngceleni wakuleli wase-Lebombo lisuka e-Mozambique.

Kubikwa ukuthi izikhulu emngceleni, ebezisemsebenzini ngoMgqibelo zithole i-cocaine ifihlwe ngaphakathi elolini. Ngokwemibiko umshayeli ubalekile ngemuva kokusho ukuthi impahla yakhe “izinwele.”

I-cocaine ibigoqwe ngamaphakethe ayisishiyagalolunye ansundu futhi inesisindo esingu-200 kg.

Amaphoyisa aveze ukuthi umshayeli ungene echwebeni lokungena kuleli eshayela iloli elinezinombolo zokubhalisa zaseGoli.

Engxoxweni abe nayo ne-Scrolla.Africa okhulumela amaphoyisa aseMpumalanga uBrigadier Selvy Mohlala, uthe “Izikhulu bezimatasa ngesikhathi umshayeli enyonyoba ezenza sengathi uyoshayela umnikazi weloli ucingo.

“Unyamalale ngaphambi kokuthi izikhulu zithole isidakamizwa esisolwa ngokuba i-cocaine enesisindo esingu-200 kg sifihlwe elolini. Kokubili iloli nemithwalo kuthathiwe ukuze kuqhutshekwe nophenyo.”

Ngasekuqaleni kwesonto eledlule uLieutenant General Semakaleng Daphney Manamela ukhomishana wamaphoyisa esifundazweni uvakashele umngcele wase-Lebombo ukuyohlola amalungiselelo esikhathi samaholidi.

“Siyajabula ukuthi amaphoyisa enza umsebenzi omkhulu. Bonke ababambiqhaza bazibophezele ekuqinisekiseni ukuthi isikhathi samaholidi asinabo ubugebengu – yingakho lena kuyimpumelelo enkulu,” esho.

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