On Friday, December 20, at approximately 15:30, the members conducted a crime intelligence led operation about a foreign national female suspected of transporting drugs from Cape Town to George by bus, SAPS said in a statement

According to a SAPS spokesperson, the team intercepted the bus upon on their arrival in Swellendam and conducted a search.
“During the search, they identified the suspect, a Malawian woman, who was holding a bag on her lap. Upon inspection of the bag, members discovered crystal methamphetamine and mandrax tablets with an estimated street value of R700 000.00,” the statement reads.
The 27-year-old suspect was arrested for possession of drugs and drug trafficking. She will appear in the Swellendam Magistrate’s Court today (Monday, December 23).