Buried arms cache found in Cape Town cemetery
Natasha Mabuto
11 August 2016
Cape Town, Western Cape police yesterday said that a bag containing various arms and explosives was uncovered in a cemetery in Kleinvlei.
Lieutenant-Colonel Andre Traut confirmed that the bag was found buried in Welmoed cemetery on Tuesday night.
It contained a hunting rifle with a telescope, a silencer, a smoke grenade, stun grenade, seven detonators, three R4 rifle magazines and various rounds of ammunition.
Two blasting caps were wrapped in a Zimbabwean newspaper.
Some of the items were known to be used in ATM explosions.
No one had yet been arrested.
11 August 2016
Cape Town, Western Cape police yesterday said that a bag containing various arms and explosives was uncovered in a cemetery in Kleinvlei.
Lieutenant-Colonel Andre Traut confirmed that the bag was found buried in Welmoed cemetery on Tuesday night.
It contained a hunting rifle with a telescope, a silencer, a smoke grenade, stun grenade, seven detonators, three R4 rifle magazines and various rounds of ammunition.
Two blasting caps were wrapped in a Zimbabwean newspaper.
Some of the items were known to be used in ATM explosions.
No one had yet been arrested.
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