'National threat' trio gets seven years in jail
Monday, May 09, 2022 | 1300 Views |
Accused and convicts hiding their faces at court for gun-related offences
The trio, Sphamandla Witness Ncube, 37, from Zimbabwe, and his South African counterparts, Lucky Ndimande, 35, and Sakhile Mkhize, 27, were cumulatively sentenced to prison for seven years by Regional Magistrate Taboka Mopipi. They were convicted on their guilty pleas.
The trio was each charged with unlawful possession of more than 20 firearms without any licence authorising them to possess such weapons.
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