Port Elizabeth: Police in Bethelsdorp arrested a 32-year-old gang affiliate shortly after an alleged shooting incident at the corners of Lingelihle and Strelitzia Streets in Bethelsdorp.
According to police information, at about 08:20 today, the three victims were driving in a Toyota Tazz when they noticed two males standing at the corner. As the vehicle passed them, one of the males pulled out a firearm and shot at the car. No one was injured in the incident. Quick reaction by Bethelsdorp police members resulted in the swift arrest. The suspect was found not far from the crime scene.
He will appear in court on Thursday, 2 August 2018 on a charge of attempted murder.
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