Massive drug bust at OR Tambo International

Massive drug bust at OR Tambo International

The South African Revenue Services (SARS) custom officials intercepted 100kg of crystal meth, with an estimated value of R30 million, at OR Tambo International Airport on Friday.

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SARS spokesperson Sandile Mamela says the shipment originated from Cameroon via Istanbul on a flight from Turkey to Johannesburg. 


"The cargo found at the transit shed was loose dried fish and 22 cans weighing 3 litres each that tested positive for crystal meth," says Mamela. 


Mamela says the goods were handed over to SAPS for further investigations. 

 


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