An ambulance was called to Pulamadibogo Primary School in Soshanguve after pupils ate space cookies they bought from a street vendor. Photo by Raymond Morare
TWO suspects who were arrested for allegedly selling space cookies to the pupils of Pulamadibogo Primary School in Soshanguve, Tshwane will appear in the Soshanguve Magistrates Court on Friday, 22 September.
The suspects were bust on Wednesday afternoon, 20 September.
This after almost 90 pupils were admitted to local health facilities after eating space cookies on Wednesday morning at school.
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Pupils from grades R to 7 consumed what looked like muffins, suspected to be laced with dagga "space cookies" which they bought from a street vendor on their way to school.
Gauteng Education Matome Chiloane MEC was concerned about the incident.
