Specialist detective team arrests suspect in Delft taxi violence murder case

Specialist detective team arrests suspect in Delft taxi violence murder case

Western Cape: Following an incident where two people were shot dead and two others seriously injured by two unknown gunmen in a shooting at the Delft taxi rank last Friday, Organised Crime detectives supported by Public Order Police members embarked on a tracing operation last night.

They arrested a 31-year-old suspect from Nyanga and seized a firearm with rounds of ammunition. The firearm whose serial number has been filed off was sent for ballistic testing.

The suspect will appear in court soon on double murder, attempted murder and unlawful possession of prohibited firearm as well as ammunition charges.

Meanwhile the search is on for another suspect.


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