Crime

Police recover cannabis worth N$500,000 at Ariamsvlei

today9 March, 2025

Background

By Maria Namupala

A farm worker discovered cannabis worth over N$500,000 at Farm Uitkoms in Ariamsvlei on Friday.

According to the Namibian police report, the farm worker who was herding sheep discovered a bag hidden in a bush.

They later called the police, and upon inspection, they discovered five parcels of cannabis with a total weight of 10.605 kg valued at N$530 250.

The police report said it is further suspected that the drugs were possibly hidden by drug dealers.

No arrests were made, and police investigations in this matter continue.

Written by: Wonder Guchu