A pump action shotgun that was stolen in Kabega Park in July 2017.
A .303 rifle that was stolen in Algoa Park in December 2019.
A magazine containing five .303 rounds.
An empty R1 rifle magazine.
Sixty-two rounds of ammunition of different calibres.
The weapons and ammunition were recovered following a dramatic confrontation between the lone officer and suspect in Maseleni Street, New Brighton, at noon.
According to the police, the suspect had allegedly opened fire on the Flying Squad Unit member after he had asked him about the two bags he was carrying. While waiting for backup, the officer confronted the suspect. The suspect started running with the officer in close pursuit.
News24 Wire After he was arrested for the first offence he committed when the victim was 11-year-old, he appeared in court and was released on R500 bail. Picture for illustration: iStock
Port Elizabeth police spokesperson Colonel Priscila Naidu said the 32-year-old had raped the girl in February 2018 and in March 2020.
After he was arrested for the first offence he committed when the victim was 11-year-old, he appeared in court and was released on R500 bail. However, the court case was struck off the roll in January 2019 after both mother and daughter failed to attend the court hearings.
The mother was sleeping in the same house when the daughter was raped, said Naidu.
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