Question NW770 to the Minister of Police

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31 March 2017 - NW770

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Terblanche, Ms JF to ask the Minister of Police

With regard to sections (a) 4(a) and (b) 4(b) of the Drugs and Drug Trafficking Act, Act 140 of 1992, as amended, how many (i) arrests have been made, (ii) cases have been opened, (iii) dockets were referred to the National Prosecuting Authority for prosecution, (iv) dockets were finalised through an admission of guilt fine and (v) dockets have been withdrawn in each of the past five financial years to date?

Reply:

(a)(b)(i), (ii), (iii), (iv) and (v). The information that is required is not readily available. Each case must be verified before the information can be submitted. An extension of three weeks, is hereby requested, in order for us to provide quality and correct information.

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