CAPE TOWN – On Wednesday, 05 October 2022, Public Order Police officers were monitoring a court case in Wynberg. They saw a suspicious vehicle parked outside the court. When approached, the occupants were found in possession of an imitation firearm and dangerous weapons. Five suspects were arrested and detained at Wynberg SAPS.<\/p>\n
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Once charged, they will make their court appearance in the Wynberg Magistrate\u2019s Court.<\/p>\n
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In another incident, members of the Ocean View Crime Prevention Unit were doing foot patrols on Tuesday, 04 September 2022. At around 20:38, they heard gunshots near the Larkspur court and spotted unknown males running towards a block of flats. They ran after them, the suspects entered a house and the members followed suit. They searched the house and found a 9mm pistol with 16 rounds of ammunition and a consignment of drugs. Five males were arrested for possession of an unlicensed firearm and ammunition and possession of drugs.<\/p>\n
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The suspects will appear in Simon\u2019s Town Magistrate\u2019s court on Thursday, 06 October 2022.<\/p>\n
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Source: South African Police Service<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"