2 suspects arrested for possession of unlicensed firearms and drugs
Two men have been arrested for the possession of unlicensed firearms and drugs after a run-in with police’s crime prevention unit on Wednesday.
Officers responded to a complaint of suspected stolen goods in Brakpan, and on arrival searched two white males busy pawning their television to confirm if it belongs to them.
On the same premises, two African males were reportedly behaving “suspiciously”.
#sapsGP Police responded to a complaint of suspected stolen goods at Wenden Avenue in Brakpan today and arrested two suspects aged 28 and 31 for possession of an unlicensed firearm and ammunition and possession of illegal substance. #GunsOffTheStreets MLhttps://t.co/XQ0e5ntv86 pic.twitter.com/swgqfFBbB0
— SA Police Service 🇿🇦 (@SAPoliceService) February 2, 2022
The men were searched and one was found in possession of a 7.5 pistol and x1 ammunition. The other one was in possession of drugs.
“Both suspects, aged 28 and 31 were detained and will be charged for possession of unlicensed firearm and ammunition and possession of illegal substance”, the South African Police Service said.
Both suspects will appear in the Brakpan Magistrate’s Court.
Station Commander Brigadier Fredl Jonck thanked the members for their swift response and a job well done.
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