A 36-year-old man has been arrested after he was found with two unlicensed riflesin Roodepoort, west of Joburg.
Police spokesperson Lt-Col Mavela Masondo said the search of the property was conducted by the Gauteng organised crime tracing team and officers from a police emergency services flexi team.
A team of two police units was mobilised to follow up on information. When they searched the house they found one AK-47 rifle, one 308 semi-automatic rifle, one magazine and more than 80 live rounds of ammunition.