4 Arrested with unlicensed firearm, Rustenburg

South African Police Service

4 Arrested with unlicensed firearm, Rustenburg
4 Arrested with unlicensed firearm, Rustenburg

Francis Radebe (38), Mosoua Ntoi (36), Tholang Libitsa (41) and Marelebohile Ramaria (26) appeared before the Rustenburg Magistrates’ Court on 12 July 2021, for possession of unlicensed firearm. The accused were remanded in custody until their next court appearance on Monday, 19 July 2021.

The men’s court appearance stems from an incident wherein members of Rustenburg Mounted Unit spotted a suspicious Black Volkswagen Golf 4 while patrolling on Thursday, 8 July 2021 at about 12:00.

The vehicle, which was parked in Boom Street, Rustenburg, was approached for a search. Upon searching the vehicle, an unlicensed firearm was found hidden under a cloth on the rear seat.

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SOURCESouth African Police Service