The vigilance by members of Grassy Park police led to the arrest of a 22 year old suspect for the possession of an unlicensed firearm and ammunition on Thursday.

The members were busy with crime prevention duties when they saw a group of people in the road who informed them that a person is walking with a firearm. They followed up the information given to them and stopped the suspect, searched him and found a .38 special revolver with ammunition in his possession.

The suspect will make a court appearance in the Wynberg Magistrates court on Tuesday, 2021-11-02 on the mentioned charges.

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