Staff Reporter
Two men were arrested in Outapi on Saturday for possession of an unlicensed hunting rifle they were attempting to sell.
The police revealed that the suspects, aged 47 and 50, were arrested after attempting to sell a .303 hunting rifle to undercover officials.
“The hunting rifle, with its serial number scratched off, was seized. The suspects are currently detained at Outapi Police Station,” the police said.
The two men are charged with dealing in arms and ammunition without a licence, and possession of arms without a licence. They are expected to appear before the Outapi Magistrate’s Court on Monday, 2 February 2026.
