CAPE TOWN – Moments after a shooting incident this morning, in Parsifal Crescent, Eastridge, Mitchell’s Plain, where a 47-year-old male was shot and fatally wounded, members of Mitchell’s Plain police arrested a 30-year-old suspect on charges of murder and the possession of an unlicensed firearm and ammunition.
The members received information about a suspect who was involved in the shooting incident and a description was given.
They followed up the information and saw the suspect fitting the description and apprehended the suspect. He was searched and a firearm with ammunition was found in possession of the suspect.
Once charged, the suspect will appear in the Mitchell’s Plain Magistrate’s Court on the mentioned charges.
Source: South African Police Service