Monday, November 09, 2009

Nine arrested for various charges in Woodstock

By Kim Saulse
09 November 2009

Woodstock police have arrested nine suspects for possession of an unlicenced firearm, ammunition and dagga.

The arrest follows after police, dressed in civilian clothes, conducted stop and search patrols in Bromwell street in the area, and noticed drug dealing activity at a house.

“During a search of the house, a loaded 38 special revolver with eight rounds was recovered. The serial number of the fire-arm was filed off. There were also ninety three (93) stoppe dagga confiscated, which was hidden in one of the rooms.

The street value of the dagga confiscated was R700, “ said police spokesperson Sergeant Hilton Malila.

The suspects are due to appear in the Cape Town Magistrate’s court tomorrow.

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