Four suspects were arrested and large quantities of drugs and a firearm were seized in the Cape Town suburbs by Anti Gang Unit members, police said.
Cape Town - Four suspects were arrested and large quantities of drugs and a firearm were seized in the Cape Town suburbs Plumstead and Southfield by Anti Gang Unit members on Monday, the Western Cape police said.
"In a targeted raid, AGU members with much needed intelligence pounced on two residences in Plumstead. In one dwelling in Normandy Village, police members arrested three suspects aged 33, 35 and 36 for possession of a prohibited firearm, ammunition and dealing in drugs," police spokesperson Brigadier Novela Potelwa said.
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