Police hold man after guns stolen
By TMG Editor - 11 June 2014
A SUSPECT has been arrested and three firearms recovered following a house robbery in Linkside, Port Elizabeth, on Monday.
Polices spokeswoman Captain Sandra Janse van Rensburg said a 48-year-old suspect was arrested in Sandile Street, Motherwell, yesterday after the Organised Crime Unit received a tip-off.
"Police raided the house and found three hunting rifles, three pairs of binoculars, a torch, a camera lens, money and the homeowner's ID book," she said.
"The firearms were found hidden under the bed and the other items hidden around the house."
Seven firearms were stolen from the Cherwell Street house in Linkside during an armed robbery at about 10am. – Gareth Wilson
