SARS Customs official intercepted 6.5kg of cocaine worth R1.8-million inside tubes of cream at OR Tambo International Airport yesterday.

The goods were from Sao Paolo, Brazil and were destined for Harare, Zimbabwe when a physical examination was done. A drug test on the contents of the tube   tested positive for cocaine.

The goods have been handed over to SA Police Service for further investigation.

Issued by SARS