A major drug operation was dismantled in Limpopo, South Africa, as authorities raided a hidden meth lab disguised as farmland. The operation, valued at over R600 million, was uncovered during a coordinated effort involving the Hawks, South African Police Service, Crime Intelligence, and international partners. Five individuals were arrested as part of the operation, which was revealed to be a full-scale meth factory. The raid took place on Thursday evening, marking a significant blow to drug trafficking in the region. The collaboration with the US Drug Enforcement Agency and Homeland Security highlights the cross-border nature of the crime. The property, located outside Musina, was carefully disguised to appear as a normal farm, making it difficult to detect. This operation underscores the ongoing efforts to combat illegal drug production and distribution in South Africa.
Hawks smash R600m meth lab in Limpopo, 5 arrested
















