Tag: weapons theft
More weapons theft from SAPS facilities “a security crisis”
Theft of, among others, stun grenades from an SA Police Service (SAPS) base in Eerste Rivier is, according to the Democratic Alliance (DA), part...
SANDF soldier arrested for possession of unlicensed weaponry
The “swift arrest” of a soldier by Bloemfontein police in connection with the apparent theft of military arms and ammunition was welcomed by Minister...
Fourteen charged in connection with 2019 Tek Base weapons theft
Military justice, in common with its civilian counterpart, is not generally known for speed as evidenced in the theft of weapons from a SA...
Tek Base weapons theft remaining five suspects in court in October
According to South Africa’s senior military policeman all the weapons stolen from Tek Base in December last year have been recovered, arrests made, some...
Tek Base weapons theft – questions aplenty
The “whistleblower” for the Tek Base weapons theft earlier this year has spoken out as regards the apparent silence of the national defence force’s...
Charges against five in Tek Base weapons theft case dropped
Withdrawal of charges against five of 12 suspects arrested in connection with the theft of weapons from the SA Army’s Tek Base comes as...
Portfolio Committee will question Mapisa-Nqakula on Tek Base weapons theft
Defence and Military Veterans Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula faces at least one grilling from the Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans (PCDMV) in the...
