South Africa Police Uncover $20m Crystal Meth Lab

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South African police say they have dismantled a crystal methamphetamine laboratory, with drugs worth $20m discovered on a farm in the east of the country.. Five people « from a North American country » have been arrested, while two others « believed to be from West African countries » fled the scene.. Police photographs show industrial manufacturing equipment along with weighing scales and lunch boxes filled with the illegal drug.

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Publication Date: 2025-10-09T17:14:49Z

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South African police say they have dismantled a crystal methamphetamine laboratory, with drugs worth $20m discovered on a farm in the east of the country.
Five people « from a North American country » have been arrested, while two others « believed to be from West African countries » fled the scene.
Police photographs show industrial manufacturing equipment along with weighing scales and lunch boxes filled with the illegal drug.
The police had been acting on a tip-off with the informant reporting « a strange chemical smell emanating from the premises [of the farm], which raised suspicions of illicit drug manufacturing ».