Kraaifontein, Western Cape: On Thursday 19 January 2017, members from Provincial FLASH conducted a compliance inspection in terms of the Firearms Control Act 60 of 2000 at a Firearms Dealership in Amadeus Road, Kraaifontein.
Further investigation revealed a major non compliance of the Firearms Control Act and the Explosives Act of 1956 and also that the responsible person of the premises had passed away in December 2016.
The premises were secured and a search and seizure warrant was obtained at the Kuils River Magistrates Court and was executed today, Wednesday, 25 January 2017 at 11:00.
Numerous items relating to the investigation were seized which included:
An intensive investigation is to be conducted after which it will be presented to the National Prosecuting Authority.