The drugs were found in the boat while it was being searched.
The arrest happened on the N1 north near the R21 Flying saucer interchange in Pretoria.
SAPS statement
According to theSAPS’media statement, investigations are ongoing and further arrests are imminent.
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Hawks head Lt Gen Godfrey Lebeya commended the team for their work in seizing the drugs.
A number of attacks have taken place which made headlines in Gauteng and the Western Cape.
A national task team has been set up by the police to take steps to stop the attacks.
A 39-year-old suspect has been arrested for being in possession of 800kg worth R400 million. Image: The South African Police ServicesSource: Facebook
The security industry is concerned by the current trend.
Hattingh said that the poor economic environment and high unemployment has exacerbated the situation.
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Reeshni ChettyReeshni Chetty is a senior current affairs reporter.
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