Jeppe SAPS arrested eight suspects allegedly involved in the attack of a KwaZulu-Natal family.
They were arrested for possession of unlicenced firearms at Jules and Princess Streets in Jeppestown, on July 2.
This comes after police officials received a tip-off about the eight men who were driving in a Toyota Quantum.
According to Jeppe SAPS spokesperson Captain Richard Munyai, the suspects allegedly attacked a family and killed livestock in KwaZulu-Natal.
“Police spotted the Quantum and stopped it. Upon searching it, officials found two firearms, a revolver with three live rounds, a 9mm pistol with two live rounds and an extra magazine,” said Munyai.
Munyai said the 9-mm pistol’s serial number was filed off.
“The suspects, aged between 23 and 36 were arrested and detained at Jeppe Police Station,” he said.
The suspects are believed to be related.
Phone Jeppe SAPS on 011 624 6042.
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