On Sunday, 13 November 2022 the Philipstown SAPS were busy with routine patrols. The team stopped and searched a white bakkie and the male driver.
Police confiscated 806 MK1 and MK6 cartridges from the vehicle. The suspect could not account for the cartridges and was apprehended and detained for illegal possession of ammunition.
The SANDF was informed and also confirmed that further investigation will follow regarding the incident.
The 53-year-old suspect should be appearing in Court soon. The investigation continues.
Source: South African Police Service