At least 540kg of heroin was stolen from the Hawks' office in Port Shepstone on the KwaZulu-Natal south coast on Sunday.
Heroin with a street value of about R200m was stolen from the Hawks' Port Shepstone offices on Sunday. File photo.Hawks office in Port Shepstone, on the KwaZulu-Natal south coast, on Sunday.
While details are sketchy about how exactly the theft happened, TimesLIVE understands the drugs, with a street value of about R200m, were stolen from the building on Sunday evening. Two senior sources, one within the Hawks and another close to the investigation, confirmed the news on Monday.
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