{"id":23274,"date":"2020-02-17T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-02-17T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southafricajournal.com\/?guid=b4d6c305dde9a2ffc37fdacb51531776"},"modified":"2020-02-17T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2020-02-17T00:00:00","slug":"unlicensed-firearm-and-ammunition-recovered-in-eastridge-mitchells-plain-suspect-arrested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricajournal.com\/unlicensed-firearm-and-ammunition-recovered-in-eastridge-mitchells-plain-suspect-arrested\/","title":{"rendered":"Unlicensed firearm and ammunition recovered in Eastridge, Mitchells Plain, suspect arrested"},"content":{"rendered":"
MITCHELLS PLAIN – Our commitment to rid the streets of illegal firearms and ammunition produced a successful outcome.<\/P>
Last night, 16 February 2020 at about 21:47, members attached to Mitchells Plain Crime Prevention Unit were busy conducting crime prevention duties in the Eastridge area when they acted on a tip-off regarding a firearm being kept at a residence in Maroela Street, Eastridge, Mitchell’s Plain. Upon searching the residence, members discovered a 9mm pistol with several rounds of ammunition. It was later established that the firearm was reported stolen in Langebaan.<\/P>
Members arrested a 36-year-old male suspect who faces a charge of possession of unlicensed firearm and ammunition and possession of stolen property and is expected to appear in court soon.<\/P>
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Source: South African Police Service<\/P>
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MITCHELLS PLAIN – Our commitment to rid the streets of illegal firearms and ammunition produced a successful outcome.Last night, 16 February 2020 at about 21:47, members attached to Mitchells Plain Crime Prevention Unit were busy conducting crime preve…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n