The officers devised a plan to approach them but surprisingly moments later, noticed a marked police bakkie coming from Phongola KZN direction, which stopped at the exact spot where the bags had been placed.
The General has also sent out a stern warning to those who are thinking or planning on smuggling drugs as well as illicit cigarettes, that law enforcement agencies are hard at work and will ensure that no illegal goods go through our borders.
A group of heavily armed suspects amongst them allegedly included Pascal Wiseman Langu (48), Tebo Phuthegolo, also known as, Boitumelo Mashishi, Jabulani Andrew Sibisi alias Mkhulu (53), used explosives to open the vault of a Fidelity armoured vehicle after they shot at it and forced it to stop.
