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Unlicensed firearm, 2 arrested, Delft

South African Police Service

Unlicensed firearm, 2 arrested, Delft
Unlicensed firearm, 2 arrested, Delft

As part of SAPS Safer Festive Season operations, members attached to Provincial Extortion Task Team in conjunction with members of the City of Cape Town Law Enforcement arrested two suspects aged 25 and 32 on charges of possession of an unlicensed firearm and ammunition.

On 26 December 2021, at about 22:00 the members were conducting high density operations in Delft during Western Cape Provincial Integrated Restore Operations when they stopped and searched a grey Toyota Taz.

The members found a firearm hidden between the legs of the driver. He could not present a valid firearm license when requested to do so.

The suspects will appear in the Blue Downs Magistrates Court on Tuesday 28 December 2021, on the mentioned charges.

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