On Tuesday, November 13, a 69-year-old man, Alpheus Shayi, from Molalane village close to Sekororo, just outside of Hoedspruit, was arrested for the illegal possession of ammunition.
The police acted swiftly after receiving the information and searched his home, where they found 519 live rounds of ammunition and eight homemade silencers.
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The man was immediately arrested and charged with illegal possession of ammunition.
Shayi first appeared in court on Thursday last week and since appeared in the Hoedspruit Periodical Court on Monday. No update has since been made available.
