WESTERN CAPE – Continued efforts to rid communities from unlicensed firearms led to the arrest of an adult male for the possession of an unlicensed firearm and ammunition and malicious damage to property in Sopraan Street, Macassar. Macassar police attended to a complaint of malicious damage to property at the mentioned address where they found the suspect and searched him and found the pistol in his possession.

Once charged the suspect will make a court appearance in the Somerset West Magistrates court on the mentioned charges.

Source: South African Police Service