UNLAWFUL AMMUNITION: Ex-police general connected to Mfazi murder probe arrested for 100 cop ammo rounds

Outlet: Daily Maverick · Caryn Dolley · Published 20/10/2026 10:33 UTC

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In the latest incident to rock the South African Police Service, former general Mulangi Mphego has been arrested for unlawful possession of more than 100 rounds of ammunition. This was discovered when his home in Centurion was raided earlier this year in an investigation that also connects to the 2021 murder of the deputy national commissioner of crime detection at the time, Sindile Mfazi.

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In the latest incident to rock the South African Police Service, a former general Mulangi Mphego has been arrested for unlawful possession of more than 100 rounds of ammunition. This was discovered when his home in Centurion was raided earlier this year in an investigation that also connects to the 2021 murder of the deputy national commissioner of crime detection at the time, Sindile Mfazi.

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Source: https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2026-10-20-ex-police-general-connected-to-mfazi-murder-probe-arrested-for-100-cop-ammo-rounds/
Published: 20/10/2026 10:33 UTC
Captured: 20/10/2026 11:56 UTC
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