Cape Town – A 37-year-old suspect has been arrested in Sea Point for allegedly cultivating dagga.

Police spokesperson Andrè Traut said investigations had led the Flying Squad to a flat in Bay Road.

“The members reacted on information and conducted a search at the residence, which resulted in the seizure of 79 dagga plants, dagga oil and drug paraphernalia.

“The monetary value of the confiscated items is yet to be determined. Once charged, the suspect is due to make a court appearance in Cape Town,” Traut said.

Separately, in Kimberley police yesterday searched a flat in West End and found tik with an estimated street value of R2 500.