Another unlicensed firearm recovered in Mitchells Plain

South African Police Service

Another unlicensed firearm recovered in Mitchells Plain
Another unlicensed firearm recovered in Mitchells Plain

On 19 March 2020, at around 19:00, members of the Mitchells Plain Crime Prevention Unit, were conducting crime prevention duties when they acted on information about an unlicensed firearm in the possession of a suspect at a taxi rank in Town Centre.

When the members arrived at the scene, they spotted the suspect and approached him. Upon searching him they found a silver .38 special Taurus firearm and several rounds of ammunition.

A 40 year old male was arrested and is expected to appear in court soon for the possession of an unlicensed firearm and ammunition.

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