Metro police have apprehended three suspects involved in a shooting incident after a high-speed chase that ended in a crash in Mitchells Plain. The police had been responding to a shooting complaint when they identified the vehicle linked to the crime, initiating pursuit as the driver attempted to flee, resulting in shots fired from both the suspects and officers.
The suspects, aged between 30 and 35, were taken into custody after crashing their car into a barrier, where police also confiscated two firearms, including a 9mm Glock. Cape Town’s safety officials have raised concerns about the ongoing issue of gun violence in the community, questioning the sources of illegal firearms and the low rates of firearm convictions in South Africa.
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