𝐔𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐦, 𝐀𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐅𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝

At about 02:30hrs this morning, alert Police ranks acted on information received and went to Ruimveldt Riverview area where they observed a male in a black Jersey and black long pants. As the ranks approached him, he began running west into Ruimveldt Riverview. The ranks chased him, during which he dropped a black plastic bag which the ranks retrieved.

The bag, when opened, contained a black and silver handgun without a serial number, along with three (3) suspected matching rounds of 9mm Ammunition.

The area was checked for the suspect but he was not seen. Several persons in the area were questioned but no useful information was received.

The handgun and ammunition were marked, sealed and lodged at the Ruimveldt Police Station to be submitted to the Ballistics Section for processing. Investigations continue.