Father and son arrested for hydroponic dagga lab
WELKOM - A father and son have been arrested after a hydroponic dagga lab was discovered in Riebeeckstad on Friday.
Thabong police crime intelligence and Welkom K9 unit officers received a tip-off on Friday morning about a drug laboratory in a house in Riebeeckstad, spokesman Captain Stephen Thakeng said in a statement.
Officers went to the house in Jason Street and requested permission to search the premises. They discovered “high-grade” hydroponic dagga laboratory inside a back room in the house. Processed dagga was found in the son’s room and under a tree in the backyard.
The father, 52, and his son, 27, were arrested and would appear in the Welkom Magistrate’s Court soon on charges of possession, dealing in, and manufacturing “high-grade hydroponic dagga”, he said.
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