Who's stockpiling weapons stolen from naval base - and why?

28 July 2016 - 08:26
By GRAEME HOSKEN

Fears are mounting that weapons - including hand grenades, explosives and heavy- calibre machine guns - stolen from South Africa's biggest naval base - are being stockpiled.Hand grenades, machine guns, pistols and hundreds of rounds of ammunition were stolen when six storerooms at the Simon's Town Naval Base armoury were broken into at the weekend.

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