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Durban cop granted R3000 bail following drug charges

Durban - A Durban cop arrested for allegedly couriering drugs has been granted R3000 bail and ordered not to interfere with State witnesses.

Constable Direshen Govender, a detective at Berea SAPS, appeared in the Chatsworth Magistrate's Court earlier on Wednesday. He was charged for dealing in drugs. The matter was adjourned to May 20 for further investigations. Govender was arrested on Tuesday around 11:05pm. Members of Chatsworth SAPS drug team had been patrolling a well-known drug den in Shallcross when they approached a male seated in a vehicle.

Inside the car police found approximately 3 000 capsules, suspected to contain heroin, in the constables possession.

 

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