MAN ARRESTED OVER ALLEGED ILLICIT ALCOHOL OPERATION, UNLICENSED FIREARM
A 33-year-old man has been arrested in Eldorado Park after police uncovered suspected illicit alcohol and recovered an allegedly unlicensed 9mm firearm.
Eldorado Park (Eldos) – A 33-year-old man has been arrested in Eldorado Park after police uncovered an illicit alcohol manufacturing operation and an unlicensed firearm.
The suspect was arrested on Friday, 25 September 2026, during an intelligence-driven police operation following information about the alleged manufacture and sale of illicit alcohol in the Kliptown and Eldorado Park areas.
Police searched the suspect’s address and recovered a 9mm firearm, a magazine, two live rounds of ammunition, suspected illicit alcohol and various packaging materials allegedly used in the production and distribution of the alcohol.
According to police, the firearm was unlicensed.
The 33-year-old suspect is expected to appear in court soon. Police investigations are continuing.
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