Four suspects who have been actively involved in the ongoing anti illegal foreigners sentiment marches were arrested after they were found in possession of three firearms and ammunition in Muden in the early hours of Thursday, 29 October 2026.
National Crime Intelligence officers who are deployed in KwaZulu-Natal gathered intelligence that four people who are actively involved in the marches were allegedly involved in criminal activities such as cash in transit robberies and that they were in possession of guns.
The intelligence was operationalised and a multi-disciplinary operation involving police officers who are members of the KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Task Team was conducted. Intelligence led police to a residence in Muden where the four suspects were found in possession an AK47 assault rifle, two hand guns and 159 rounds of ammunition. They were duly arrested for being in an illegal possession of firearms and ammunition.
The firearms will be taken for ballistic testing to ascertain if they were used in the commission of crime in and around KwaZulu-Natal or elsewhere in the country. The four suspects, aged between 19 and 35 years old, will appear in the Greytown Magistrate’s Court on Friday, 30 October 2026.
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