{"id":48110,"date":"2022-05-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-23T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southafricatribune.com\/?guid=185b0ff7f0508c66ff2dc4c58d4fce3e"},"modified":"2022-05-23T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2022-05-23T00:00:00","slug":"suspects-due-in-court-on-firearm-and-drug-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatribune.com\/suspects-due-in-court-on-firearm-and-drug-charges\/","title":{"rendered":"Suspects due in court on firearm and drug charges"},"content":{"rendered":"
WESTERN CAPE – Members of the Provincial Task Team were busy with a stop and search operation in Hopland, Saldanha Bay, on Sunday, 22 May 2022, at around 19:30. When the convoy moved down Ferry Street, they spotted a suspicious male, who appeared to be very nervous. Upon searching the male, they confiscated a consignment of drugs. The 27-year-old man was arrested and detained on a charge of dealing in drugs. Once charged, he is expected to make a court appearance in the Vredenburg Magistrate\u2019s Court on the mentioned charge. <\/P>
In an unrelated matter, members of Operation Restore were busy with patrols near to Roos Street in Heinz Park on Sunday at round 19:30. Upon searching a male, they confiscated a firearm with ammunition. The 30-year-old man was arrested and detained on a charge of possession of an unlicensed firearm and ammunition.<\/P>
Once charged the suspect will appear in the Athlone Magistrate\u2019s court.<\/P>
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Source: South African Police Service<\/P>
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WESTERN CAPE – Members of the Provincial Task Team were busy with a stop and search operation in Hopland, Saldanha Bay, on Sunday, 22 May 2022, at around 19:30. When the convoy moved down Ferry Street, they spotted a suspicious male, who appeared to be…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n