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Wanted man found with firearms and ammunition in Oribi area

Members from Saps Ezinqoleni, Public Order Policing and Saps K9 made the arrest after they conducted a thorough search of the the man's residence.

June 7, 2023
Shona Aylward Less than a minute
The retrieved firearms.

A 32-year-old man appeared in the Ezinqoleni Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday this week after police members conducted an operation at KwaNyuswa in search of a wanted suspect in an attempted murder case last Friday.

Members from Saps Ezinqoleni, Public Order Policing and Saps K9 conducted a thorough search of his residence  and members recovered an R5 rifle, one magazine and 19 rounds of ammunition as well as a .38 revolver with five rounds of ammunition.

He was charged accordingly, and is expected to appear in court again, soon.

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June 7, 2023
Shona Aylward Less than a minute

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Shona Aylward is a vastly experienced journalist working as a senior reporter. Aside from her extensive community involvement and story writing, she is also involved in creative page layout, and the various media platforms. Shona began her career with Caxton at the Southlands Sun. Previous to this she worked in the marketing industry for surf magazines. Shona is a renown 'greenie' and champions environmental causes. She is also Mom to a number of dogs and cats, and the occasional uninvited snake. When she can find some spare time, it's usually to the beach that she heads.
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