| 2024/11/02 |
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Media Statement
PARKWEG – Two suspects aged 19 and 23 will appear in the Bloemfontein Magistrate Court on Monday 04 November 2024 on charges of possession of unlicensed firearm and dealing in drugs. The firearm confiscated during the arrest will be send to ballistic to ensure that it was not used in commission of other crimes. On Friday, 01 November 2024, members of Platoon 10 were on duty under the command of Sgt Gumada conducting crime prevention duties around Bloemspruit area when they received intelligence driven information around 01:00 in the morning regarding a Toyota Yaris that is robbing people in small street, CBD. They followed this information and pounced on two males busy selling drugs. While searching them they found drugs and an unlicensed firearm together with the money believed to be the proceeds of drugs. The evidence was confiscated and will be used during court proceeding. The suspects were immediately arrested. A case of dealing in drugs and possession of unlicensed firearm is under investigation. Ends
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