{"id":41191,"date":"2025-11-09T16:06:17","date_gmt":"2025-11-09T16:06:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/?p=41191"},"modified":"2025-11-09T16:06:17","modified_gmt":"2025-11-09T16:06:17","slug":"police-seize-alcohol-worth-r4-million-in-somerset-west","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/2025\/11\/09\/police-seize-alcohol-worth-r4-million-in-somerset-west\/","title":{"rendered":"Police seize alcohol worth R4 million in Somerset West &#8211; SABC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\" async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Africa tv video display -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3579572842\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\">\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>Police have seized alcohol worth nearly R4 million at Somerset West in the Western Cape.<\/p>\n<p>Police spokesperson Wesley Twigg says the liquor was traced from Montague Gardens to a storage facility.<\/p>\n<p>He says nine suspects were apprehended on charges for possession of presumed stolen alcohol.<\/p>\n<p>In a separate incident in Valhalla Park, officers arrested a 48-year-old woman for drug-dealing after they found drugs and cash during a search at an informal dwelling.<\/p>\n<p>The suspects are due to appear in court soon.<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/sapsWC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">#sapsWC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SAPS?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">#SAPS<\/a> Bishop Lavis Crime Prevention Unit in the Western Cape and Operation Lockdown III searched a premises in the 8th Avenue informal settlement, Valhalla Park, on 08\/11, where a suspected drug dealer was arrested.<\/p>\n<p>The 48yr-old suspect will appear in the Bishop Lavis\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WRi84lZ372\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/WRi84lZ372<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 SA Police Service \ud83c\uddff\ud83c\udde6 (@SAPoliceService) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SAPoliceService\/status\/1987438531657056653?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">November 9, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\" async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Africa tv video display -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3579572842\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\">\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n#Police #seize #alcohol #worth #million #Somerset #West #SABC #News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police have seized alcohol worth nearly R4 million at Somerset West in the Western Cape. 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