Police swoop as 12-year-old threatens primary school classmates with 9mm pistol

19 November 2016 - 16:32
By Dave Chambers

A pistol was confiscated from a Cape Town primary school pupil after he used it to threaten other children‚ police said on Saturday. The 12-year-old took the 9mm weapon to school in Eastridge‚ Mitchells Plain‚ said police spokesman FC van Wyk."The pistol was traced to Polokwane where a robbery was reported during 2007.

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