Mpumalanga prison warden nabbed with drugs worth R15k
Updated | By Cliff Shiko
Police in Mpumalanga have arrested a prison warden at the Paxton Correctional Centre in Emalahleni.
The 58-year-old warden, Nala Fenyane, was caught by his supervisor with a bag of drugs with a street value of R15 000.
"The member was on his post at when he was unexpectedly visited by his supervisor at the facility's main gate, the supervisor became suspicious when observing the member's bag fully loaded,” said provincial police spokesperson Selvy Mohlala.
"The supervisor conducted preliminary investigation which resulted in the arrest of the prison warden on the spot."
He appeared in Emalahleni Magistrate's Court on Monday, where he was released on R3000 bail.
The case has been postponed to 27 November.
ALSO READ:
Show's Stories
-
Man reminds us not to mess with squid ink
It's no squid game messing around with squid ink...
The Workzone with Alex Jay 2 days, 8 hours ago -
Parents watch their child's first steps
The most precious moments in life are rarely recorded, so this family is...
The Workzone with Elana Afrika-Bredenkamp 2 days, 8 hours ago