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Drugs, vapes and weapons seized after Westbury schools raided

IOL · 21 August 2026 at 15:01

Drugs, vapes and weapons seized after Westbury schools raided

Gauteng Education MEC Lebogang Maile has intensified school safety operations in Westbury after police seized drugs, vapes, knives and other prohibited items during searches at two schools.

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