Drug bust LATEST: Hawks recover more than R500 000 drugs

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Drug bust LATEST: Hawks recover more than R500 000 drugs

The police task team swooped on a drug den where they recovered a stash of illicit alcohol and drugs, including cocaine and crystal meth.

Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

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