Focusing on the provincial crime generators, members of Mitchells Plain Cluster Stabilization Unit respond on information they received from the public pertaining a suspect in possession of a firearm.
On 18 August 2017, at about 09:00 members spotted a male fitting the description they have received and approached and searched the suspect.
They found a 9mm C7 pistol, ammunition and a magazine in his possession.
The suspect has been arrested for being illegally in possession of a firearm and ammunition.
The suspect who is 24 years old is due to make an appearance in the Athlone Magistrates court on Monday 21 August 2017.
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