South African police arrest five in $37m drug bust
By The BriefBrief
South African police arrested five people in connection with a $37 million drug bust. The suspects were allegedly running a multimillion-dollar crystal methamphetamine manufacturing operation on a farm in Limpopo province.
WHO:South African police
WHAT:Arrested five people in a $37 million drug bust tied to an alleged crystal meth manufacturing operation.
WHEN:Reported Aug 21, 2026 at 10:23 AM ET
WHERE:Limpopo province, South Africa
WHY:The arrests were made in connection with an alleged crystal methamphetamine manufacturing operation.
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