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White River Flying Squad confiscates 10 rifles from bakkie

Police investigations into the matter are ongoing.

November 7, 2024
Riot Hlatshwayo Less than a minute
More than ten illegal firearms, mostly AK-47 automatic rifles, were confiscated by the SAPS's White River Flying Squad in Brondal early this morning, November 7. Photo: Riot Hlatshwayo

The White River Flying Squad has arrested a man after they found 10 rifles in the bakkie he was driving in the early hours of this morning, November 7.

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The bakkie was stopped along the road next to Brondal.

A provincial police spokesperson, Captain Magonseni Nkosi, confirmed the incident, but said he was still gathering more information about it before he could comment.

 

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November 7, 2024
Riot Hlatshwayo Less than a minute

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