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Task Team arrests four men with firearms

DURBAN – On 19 September 2022 at 22:15, police officers from the Special Investigations and Tracking Task Team received intelligence regarding a suspect that was wanted for a house robbery that occurred at Verulam.

They proceeded to a house at Cornubia where they found the 20-year-old wanted suspect. A pistol and ammunition was found in his possession. He was arrested for unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition. The police officers then proceeded to Bhambayi where they arrested three men aged between 20 and 25 for unlawful possession of firearms and ammunition.

The suspects appeared before Verulam Magistrates Court on 20 September 2022 and they were remanded in custody for a formal bail application.

Source: South African Police Service