Police officers uncovered R400 million worth of drugs on the N1 in Pretoria on the 2nd of June 2021.

A Bakkie was towing a 12-foot ski boat that was carrying 800kg of compressed cocaine .

The drugs were found in the boat while it was being searched.

Cops Make Further Arrest in R400 Million Drug Bust in Pretoria

More arrests have been made after police uncovered over 800 kg of cocaine valued at R400 million. Photo credit:@SAPoliceServiceSource: Facebook

The arrest happened on the N1 north near the R21 Flying saucer interchange in Pretoria.

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.

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A national task team has been set up by the police to take steps to stop the attacks.

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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