Western Cape police arrested two suspects for the possession of unlicensed firearm

Western Cape police arrested two suspects for the possession of unlicensed firearm. An 18 year old learner was apprehended on Tuesday morning, after police has received a tipoff on a student with illegal firearm.

Gansbaai police found the student with a 9mm pistol that has been confiscated, the suspect will make a court appearance on Thursday.

Meanwhile a 32 year old Unit arrested by Steenbras police after he was found in possession of a unlicensed firearm and ammunition this morning at in St Alexander Circle, Lavender Hill.

Sergeant Wesley Twigg sais “; At about 06:15 in St Alexander Circle, Lavender Hill. The members were busy with stop and search operations in the area when they saw the suspect who tried to run away when he saw the police vehicle approaching. The suspect was apprehended and searched and a 9mm pistol with ammunition was found in his possession “.

The suspect will appear in the Wynberg Magistrates court once charged.



by Everngelista Muza

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