Suspect arrested for possession of unlicensed firearm and ammunition

CAPE TOWN – The vigilance by members of Grassy Park police led to the arrest of a 22-year-old suspect for the possession of an unlicensed firearm and ammunition yesterday, 28 October 2021 at about 11:00.

The members were busy with crime prevention duties when they saw a group of people in the road who informed them that a person is walking with a firearm. They followed up the information given to them and stopped the suspect, searched him and found a .38 special revolver with ammunition in his possession.

The suspect will make a court appearance in the Wynberg Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday, 02 November 2021 on the mentioned charges.

 

Source: South African Police Service