Usomabhizinisi uLucas Legabe uphikile noma yikuphi ukubandakanyeka ekwebiweni kwe-cocaine okusolwa ukuthi ibiza u-R216 million endaweni yokugcina izidakamizwa yamaphoyisa KwaZulu-Natal. ULegabe, oneminyaka engu-49, okwamanje ufaka isicelo sebheyili eNkantolo Yemantshi yasePort Shepstone, lapho ebhekene khona namacala okugqekeza indlu ngenhloso yokweba nokudayisa izidakamizwa.

Lobu busela obusolwayo benzeka ngoNovemba 2021 emahhovisi oHawks asePort Shepstone, eningizimu yeKwaZulu-Natal. UMbuso uthi uLegabe wangena emahhovisi wantshontsha amakhilogremu angu-541 e-cocaine. Umelelwe ngummeli uHenrik Potgieter, owafunda i-afidavithi yakhe yebheyili erekhodini.

E-afidavithi yakhe, uLegabe uphikile ukubandakanyeka ebugebengwini obusolwayo futhi wathi wayengahilelekile ezenzweni ezichazwe uMbuso. Uthe futhi akazange asongele muntu. ULegabe uthe, ngaphandle kwamaphoyisa ambopha, akabazi ofakazi kuleli cala.

ULegabe uphikise ngokuthi lokhu kwenza kube nzima kakhulu ukuthi angakwazi ukuphazamisa noma ukusongela noma yimuphi ofakazi. Isicelo sakhe sebheyili okwamanje siphambi kweNkantolo Yemantshi yasePort Shepstone, lapho izinsolo ezibhekiswe kuye zisesenkantolo.