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Basotho suspect arrested for illegal ammunition

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 Exhibit recovered from the suspect

Exhibit recovered from the suspect

From ANNA NTABANE in Springs, Ekurhuleni ,SPRINGS – SOUTH African police have arrested a Lesotho international, reported to be illegally in the country, for alleged possession of ammunition.The suspect (23), who cannot be nammed as he is yet to appear in court, has been arrested in Springs, east of Johannesburg after operations by the Ekurhuleni East Cluster Task Team. He was allegedly found in possession of a box of 9mm live rounds of ammunition.“When asked about the rounds, the suspect failed to give reasonable explanation. He also failed to produce a firearm licence,” said Springs police spokesman, Capt Johannes Ramphora. “No fire arm was recovered,” added the spokesperson.He said further investigations established the suspect did not have valid documentation.The suspect is detained at Springs for further investigation.He is soon to be arraigned in court for illegal possession of ammunition.

-Guardian

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