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Man (74) shot and wounded, Paarl East

South African Police Service

During the early hours of 8 April 2019, members attached to the Major Offences Reaction Team reacted to a complaint of a shooting incident where a 74 year old man was shot and wounded in Strelitzia Street, Klein Nederburg, Paarl East.

Upon their arrival in the area, a search operation was conducted to ensure that the perpetrators are brought to book. This search operation led to the arrest of a 31 year old male and a 34 year old female who were found to be in possession of an unlicensed firearm and 45 grams of tik.

They are due to make a court appearance in Paarl to face the charges of possession of the unlicensed firearm and drugs while the circumstances surrounding the attempted murder are still under investigation.

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