Delft police arrest driver in possession of a prohibited firearm and ammunition

The swift response of Delft police, led to the confiscation of a pistol with ammunition. 

Delft police members were busy with patrols on Thursday (2022-06-02) at around 11:00 when they tried to stop the driver of a vehicle, driving recklessly through the neighbourhood. The driver lost control and the vehicle collided with a tree.  After an altercation with the driver, they searched him and confiscated a 9mm Glock pistol. The 25-year-old man was arrested and detained as he could not provide a valid license to be in possession of the mentioned firearm.

Once charged, the suspect is expected to make a court appearance in the Bellville Magistrates court.

Source: South African Police Service