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Media Statement WESTERN CAPE – Ongoing festive season operations yielded success when members of the Anti-Gang Unit arrested suspects for the illegal possession of firearms during weekend operations. On, Saturday, 28 December 2024 the members searched a premises in Moray Court, Hanover Park and arrested a 15 year old male when he was found in possession of a 9mm pistol without a serial number with ammunition. He was arrested for the illegal possession of a firearm and ammunition. A 19-year-old male who is wanted on an attempted murder case was also arrested. Furthermore, members of the Anti-Gang Unit deployed in the Delft policing precinct due to the ongoing gang violence in the area, searched a premises in Buffalo Street, The Hague on Saturday evening. They confiscated a 9mm pistol with ammunition which was hidden in the roof of the house. A 21-year-old man was arrested for the illegal possession of a firearm and ammunition.
The suspects are due to make their respective court appearances in the Athlone and Bellville Magistrates’ courts once they have been charged.
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