Dutch national nabbed at OR Tambo with 60kg of Khat

By Inside Politics Reporter

Police arrested a Dutch national on Sunday morning after discovering 60 kilograms of khat concealed in his luggage at OR Tambo International Airport (ORTIA).

The man was preparing to board a flight to London when border officials, working with police and customs, intercepted him during a routine inspection.

Police confirmed that the man will face drug trafficking charges and is expected to appear in the Kempton Park Magistrate’s Court later this week.

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