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Three nabbed for unlicensed firearm in Germiston
The three suspects were detained at Germiston SAPS for the possession of unlicensed firearms.
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Law enforcement arrested three men for possessing unlicensed firearms in Germiston on June 24.
Law enforcers were on duty when they heard gunshots near the Germiston taxi rank.
“Officers came across three people, one of whom fled to a nearby tavern.
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“They searched the two remaining men and found unlicensed firearms in their possession,” said Captain Neldah Sekgobela, the Ekurhuleni district communications officer.
“Members proceeded to the tavern and searched everyone there. They found a man in possession of an unlicensed firearm,” said Sekgobela.