According to police spokesman, Sgt Lerato Mngomezulu, the student was under the command of W/O Jonnyboy Mashale of the Tsakane Police Station.
“It’s alleged that the arrest took place while the students where conducting a stop and search exercise at Tsakane Mall.
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“When searching two men, one of them was found in possession of a firearm and live ammunition – for which he failed to produce the license.
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“The firearm number was also erased, which resulted in the man’s arrest,” said Mngomezulu.
The suspect will soon appear at the Tsakane Court, while a case of possession of an unlicensed firearm and ammunition is still being investigated by the police.
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