{"id":4981,"date":"2026-03-11T19:25:46","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T19:25:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zimdailyjournal.co.zw\/?p=4981"},"modified":"2026-03-11T19:28:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T19:28:09","slug":"suspects-hiding-drugs-in-coffins-blankets-as-police-bust-11-suspects-with-200kg-dagga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zimdailyjournal.co.zw\/index.php\/2026\/03\/11\/suspects-hiding-drugs-in-coffins-blankets-as-police-bust-11-suspects-with-200kg-dagga\/","title":{"rendered":"Suspects hiding drugs in coffins, blankets&#8230;as police bust 11 suspects with 200kg dagga"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Police have busted a drug peddling syndicate comprising 11 suspects, including both men and women, who were arrested while allegedly trafficking approximately 200 kilogrammes of dagga and other illicit substances.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>According to National Police Spokesperson Commissioner Paul Nyathi, some of the suspects are hiding the drugs inside coffins and 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