Mthumbane Archives - MDNtv https://mdntvlive.com/tag/mthumbane/ MADE BY THE PEOPLE FOR PEOPLE LIKE YOU Mon, 21 Jul 2025 09:18:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://mdntvlive.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/mdntv-icon.png Mthumbane Archives - MDNtv https://mdntvlive.com/tag/mthumbane/ 32 32 SAPS Tactical Response Teams (TRT) and Combat recover unlicensed firearms, ammunitio and military-grade equipment in Port St. John’s from 12 to 13 June 2025 https://mdntvlive.com/saps-tactical-response-teams-trt-and-combat-recover-unlicensed-firearms-ammunitio-and-military-grade-equipment-in-port-st-johns-from-12-to-13-june-2025-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=saps-tactical-response-teams-trt-and-combat-recover-unlicensed-firearms-ammunitio-and-military-grade-equipment-in-port-st-johns-from-12-to-13-june-2025-2 Mon, 21 Jul 2025 09:18:53 +0000 https://mdntvlive.com/?p=70933 A coordinated intelligence-driven operation by SAPS Tactical Response Teams (TRT) and Combat units has led to the arrest of three suspects and the recovery of unlicensed firearms, ammunition, and military-grade equipment in Port St. John’s from 12 to 13 June 2025.   Acting on credible intelligence regarding illegal firearms linked to taxi violence and cash-in-transit [...]

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]]> A coordinated intelligence-driven operation by SAPS Tactical Response Teams (TRT) and Combat units has led to the arrest of three suspects and the recovery of unlicensed firearms, ammunition, and military-grade equipment in Port St. John’s from 12 to 13 June 2025.

 

Acting on credible intelligence regarding illegal firearms linked to taxi violence and cash-in-transit robberies, the TRT Recce Team, supported by OR Tambo and Joe Gqabi Combat Teams, executed search warrants at two homesteads in Tombo A/A and Mthumbane.

SAPS Tactical Response Teams (TRT) and Combat recover unlicensed firearms, ammunitioand military-grade equipment in Port St. John’s from 12 to 13 June 2025 SAPS Tactical Response Teams (TRT) and Combat recover unlicensed firearms, ammunitioand military-grade equipment in Port St. John’s from 12 to 13 June 2025 SAPS Tactical Response Teams (TRT) and Combat recover unlicensed firearms, ammunitioand military-grade equipment in Port St. John’s from 12 to 13 June 2025

At the first address (Tombo A/A), a female suspect (46) presented a firearm license for a shotgun and 9mm pistol but failed to produce a competency certificate or valid documentation for ammunition. Her male co-accused, a 52-year-old, was found in possession of an unlicensed shotgun. Exhibits seized are as follows: 1 x Shotgun, 1 x 9mm Pistol, 1 x Pistol Magazine, 33 x 9mm Cartridges and 5 x Shotgun Shells

 

At the second address in Mthumbane),a 38-year-old female suspect was found with a wooden case containing multiple rifles. She claimed no knowledge of the firearms, stating they belonged to her husband. Exhibits seized are as follows: 10 x AK-47 Rifles, 19 x Magazines, 100 x 7.62 Cartridges,10 x Cleaning Kits, 4 x 9mm Pouches and10 x Oil Canisters.

 

All three suspects face charges of illegal possession of firearms and ammunition and Contravention of the Firearms Control Act (Act 60 of 2000).

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]]> SAPS Tactical Response Teams (TRT) and Combat recover unlicensed firearms, ammunitio and military-grade equipment in Port St. John’s from 12 to 13 June 2025 https://mdntvlive.com/saps-tactical-response-teams-trt-and-combat-recover-unlicensed-firearms-ammunitio-and-military-grade-equipment-in-port-st-johns-from-12-to-13-june-2025/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=saps-tactical-response-teams-trt-and-combat-recover-unlicensed-firearms-ammunitio-and-military-grade-equipment-in-port-st-johns-from-12-to-13-june-2025 Sat, 14 Jun 2025 11:34:28 +0000 https://mdntvlive.com/?p=69202 A coordinated intelligence-driven operation by SAPS Tactical Response Teams (TRT) and Combat units has led to the arrest of three suspects and the recovery of unlicensed firearms, ammunition, and military-grade equipment in Port St. John’s from 12 to 13 June 2025.   Acting on credible intelligence regarding illegal firearms linked to taxi violence and cash-in-transit [...]

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]]> A coordinated intelligence-driven operation by SAPS Tactical Response Teams (TRT) and Combat units has led to the arrest of three suspects and the recovery of unlicensed firearms, ammunition, and military-grade equipment in Port St. John’s from 12 to 13 June 2025.

 

Acting on credible intelligence regarding illegal firearms linked to taxi violence and cash-in-transit robberies, the TRT Recce Team, supported by OR Tambo and Joe Gqabi Combat Teams, executed search warrants at two homesteads in Tombo A/A and Mthumbane.

SAPS Tactical Response Teams (TRT) and Combat recover unlicensed firearms, ammunitioand military-grade equipment in Port St. John’s from 12 to 13 June 2025 SAPS Tactical Response Teams (TRT) and Combat recover unlicensed firearms, ammunitioand military-grade equipment in Port St. John’s from 12 to 13 June 2025 SAPS Tactical Response Teams (TRT) and Combat recover unlicensed firearms, ammunitioand military-grade equipment in Port St. John’s from 12 to 13 June 2025

At the first address (Tombo A/A), a female suspect (46) presented a firearm license for a shotgun and 9mm pistol but failed to produce a competency certificate or valid documentation for ammunition. Her male co-accused, a 52-year-old, was found in possession of an unlicensed shotgun. Exhibits seized are as follows: 1 x Shotgun, 1 x 9mm Pistol, 1 x Pistol Magazine, 33 x 9mm Cartridges and 5 x Shotgun Shells

 

At the second address in Mthumbane),a 38-year-old female suspect was found with a wooden case containing multiple rifles. She claimed no knowledge of the firearms, stating they belonged to her husband. Exhibits seized are as follows: 10 x AK-47 Rifles, 19 x Magazines, 100 x 7.62 Cartridges,10 x Cleaning Kits, 4 x 9mm Pouches and10 x Oil Canisters.

 

All three suspects face charges of illegal possession of firearms and ammunition and Contravention of the Firearms Control Act (Act 60 of 2000).

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