Gun dealers’ stock may be linked to gang crimes

Cops probing connection between missing firearms and violent incidents around country

A top Gqeberha cop is investigating a possible link between local firearm dealers and the guns flooding the streets, some of which have made their way into the hands of known gangsters in the northern areas and across SA.

The investigation dates back to April, when the owner of Aquila Arms was charged with 24 counts of negligent loss of a firearm...

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