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Ammo couple in court
Uncovered
Police spokesperson, Brigadier Novela Potelwa, said cops uncovered three AK 47 rifles, one R5 rifle, one assault rifle, 12 pistols, three Uzzis, four shotguns, two revolvers, 50 000 Mandrax tablets, six M26 grenades and a large quantity of an assortment of rounds of ammunition.
According to the charge sheet the couple now face a vrag firearm- related charges, as well as the illegal possession of ammunition and Mandrax pille.
The couple were represented by Advocate Bruce Hendricks, who said a bail affidavit had been drafted for De Villiers who had no previous convictions, pending matters or warrants of arrest saying the defence could not understand why her bail application could not go ahead.
He admitted: “Accused No. 1 [Alexander] has a previous conviction for possession of an…