Ngcobo man arrested for murder

A man (48) from Mampingeni locality in Ngcobo will appear in the Ngcobo Magistrate’s Court today in connection with the murder of a man (21) yesterday, 15 August.


A man (48) from Mampingeni locality in Ngcobo will appear in the Ngcobo Magistrate’s Court today in connection with the murder of a
man (21) yesterday, 15 August.

According to police spokesperson, Captain Namhla Mdleleni,
it is alleged that the deceased was on the way to collect livestock when he was
approached by the suspect, who alighted from his vehicle and started shooting at
him.

“The suspect was later arrested and his licensed firearm confiscated.”

In
an unrelated incident, police from Cofimvaba are on the hunt for a murder
suspect after the body of a man was found lying in the road with multiple stab
wounds, according to Mdleleni.

She added that a case of murder is under investigation.

Police are urging anyone who could assist with information that could
lead to the arrest of the suspect to contact Crime stop on 08600 10111.

“All
information is confidential and callers may remain anonymous.”

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