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SAPS calls for change of ownership on inherited firearms

The Middelburg Police Station urges civilians to come forward for a change of ownership when inheriting firearms from deceased family members.

August 15, 2025
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According to a public notice issued by the Middelburg SAPS, any firearms that form part of a late estate, or anyone in possession of a deceased person’s firearm, should visit the Middelburg Police Station for assistance in applying for a change of ownership.

For more information, contact 013 249 1612 from 08:00 to 15:30 on Mondays to Fridays.

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August 15, 2025
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Sjani Campher

Sjani has been working as a community journalist and photographer at the Middelburg Observer since 2018, during which she has been responsible for the content creation for both digital and print, as well as maintaining the publication's online platforms. She is a member of the Forum for Community Journalists, and focuses on fields including hard news, investigative reporting, human interest, columns and sports.
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