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Three arrested as dagga lab found in Paarl house

Crime Intelligence and Paarl police raided a house in Lemoenkloof on 27 October, finding a cannabis cultivation lab with plants, products, magic mushrooms and growing equipment. Two men and a woman were arrested for dealing and were due in court on 29 October.

🇿🇦 De Villiers Street, Lemoenkloof, Paarl, Western Cape · South Africa

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Crime Intelligence and the Paarl Crime Prevention Unit executed a search and seizure warrant at a house in De Villiers Street, Lemoenkloof, on Tuesday 27 October 2026 at about 10:30 am, uncovering a secret dagga laboratory.[1][2] Officers found two men aged 32 and 38 and a 44-year-old woman on the premises, along with large amounts of various cannabis products, cannabis trees, magic mushrooms and equipment used to cultivate cannabis.[1][2]

All three were arrested for dealing in drugs and were expected to appear before the Paarl Magistrate’s Court on Thursday 29 October.[1][2]

Sources

  1. Dagga lab bust in Paarl. Crime Scene Report, 28 October 2026.
  2. Three arrested after cannabis cultivation laboratory found in Paarl. Bolander Lifestyle, 28 October 2026.

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Location accuracy: village, town or city. The dot marks the settlement the sources name, not the exact spot. Place: De Villiers Street, Lemoenkloof, Paarl, Western Cape.-33.73, 18.96

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