28-05-2025
Kempton Park resident shot during early morning home invasion
A Glen Marais resident was shot during a home invasion in the early hours of this morning.
Kempton Express reports that, according to Kempton Park SAPS spokesperson Sergeant Dipuo Ditshego, police were called to the scene at around 05:30.
'Sergeant Bruce Madingana responded to the call. On his arrival, the victim had already been taken to hospital for medical treatment,' says Ditshego.
She explains that a male suspect broke through burglar bars to gain entry into the house.
The homeowner reportedly heard movement inside and used a torch to investigate.
He was shot in the lower body. His brother was in another room at the time.
A laptop and a cellphone were stolen during the incident.
'We currently do not have a description of the suspect,' Ditshego adds.
Police confirm that a case of attempted murder, among other charges, is under investigation.
SAPS is appealing to anyone with information to come forward.
Anyone with knowledge of the incident or suspect can contact the Kempton Park Police Station on 011 393 8628.
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