Stolen firearm and drugs recovered, 2 arrested, EL

Stolen firearm and drugs recovered, 2 arrested, EL
Stolen firearm and drugs recovered, 2 arrested, EL

East London OCC members followed up on information of people in a house selling drugs in Westbank.

They went to the house and asked to search the house and an unlicensed 9mm Browning firearm with a serial number and two live rounds, eight and a half mandrax tablets to the street value of R680 was found.

Two male suspects 24 and 30 years of age were arrested and charged on different charges. Possession of mandrax and possession of unlicensed firearm and ammunition was opened.

The firearm was circulated and is discovered that it was reported stolen in Duncan Village in 1997.

Both suspects will appear in the East London Magistrates’ Court soon.

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SOURCESouth African Police Service