DEVELOPING STORY: Ammunition smugglers nabbed at Beitbridge border post

Thupeyo Muleya

THREE men were intercepted at Beitbridge border post early Thursday morning while smuggling R42 855 worth of live rounds of bullets weighing 130kgs. The men were on their way from Johannesburg to Bulawayo in a South African registered Toyota Quantum van.

The ammunition which is reportedly for seven types of fire arms was discovered during a routine search by border. Investigations are still under way.

The ammunition is valued at R42 855.

 

The trio was using a Toyota van with South African registration.