Two foreign nationals, a Mozambican man and a Zimbabwean woman, have been arrested for the alleged unlawful possession of explosives in Randfontein.
The arrests followed an intelligence-driven operation on Thursday, 15 October 2026, involving SAPS Crime Intelligence, the National Intervention Unit, Fidelity Specialised Services and other role players.
Police recovered detonating cords, blasting cartridges, connector-capped fuses, liquid mercury, four cellphones and cash. The explosives are estimated to have a street value of approximately R70,000.
The suspects are expected to appear in court soon.
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