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Hawks investigating report of cocaine valued at R10m found in Oyster Bay

Hawks spokesperson Lt-Col Philani Nkwalase said they have dispatched a team to investigate the reported discovery. File photo.
Hawks spokesperson Lt-Col Philani Nkwalase said they have dispatched a team to investigate the reported discovery. File photo.
Image: Orrin Singh

Drugs with an estimated value of R10m were discovered abandoned on Oyster Bay’s main beach on Friday morning.

A man, who asked not to be named to protect his identity, told TimesLIVE 21 bricks of cocaine were found in a bag on the beach in the Eastern Cape.

Hawks spokesperson Lt-Col Philani Nkwalase said they have dispatched a team to investigate.

A consignment of cocaine, worth an estimated R20m, was found on a beach in Jeffreys Bay in the Eastern Cape on Wednesday. Nkwalase said this consignment weighed 46kg.

TimesLIVE


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