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The South African
02-05-2025
- The South African
Four suspects arrested for allegedly killing two women in Gqeberha
Four suspects have been arrested by police after allegedly killing two women in Sakhasonke Village, Gqeberha on Thursday, 1 May 2025. According to police reports, at approximately 8:30 pm, SAPS Walmer officers responded to reports of gunfire. Upon arrival, police discovered two lifeless bodies of women aged 40 and 19 with multiple gunshot wounds. As detectives were examining the crime scene, crucial leads led the police to search local hospitals, where they arrested the first suspect. 'At Dora Nginza Hospital, they arrested a suspect receiving treatment for a leg injury, which was later connected to the Walmer murders. Further investigations led the members to a residence in Greenshields Park, where three more suspects were arrested,' the police statement read. During the operation, police seized a Mossberg 12-gauge shotgun and a box of 9mm ammunition. Police are still investigating the motive behind the murders. The suspects are facing charges of murder, conspiracy to commit murder, and possession of unlicensed firearms and ammunition and are set to appear at the Gqeberha Magistrate's Court on Monday, 5 May 2025. The SAPS in Limpopo are searching for suspects who killed a 78-year-old farmer on Wednesday, 30 April 2025, at Stoffkraal Farm, Harteles. 'A 78-year-old male victim was found by a family member with a cloth on his mouth and also tied with a wire inside the bathroom, with a pool of blood with visible severe wounds on the forehead,' said SAPS. His vehicle, a blue Cherry, was discovered abandoned after having overturned, about six kilometres from the crime scene. The police are pleading to anyone with information that can lead to the apprehension of the suspects to contact the Investigating Officer Sergeant Millicent Mokgomogane, on 076 614 0141 or Crime Stop number 08600 10111 or the nearest police station or the MySAPS App. Let us know by leaving a comment below, or send a WhatsApp to 060 011 021 1 Subscribe to The South African website's newsletters and follow us on WhatsApp, Facebook, X and Bluesky for the latest news.
The South African
02-05-2025
- The South African
Manhunt underway for killers who murdered Limpopo farmer
Limpopo police have launched a manhunt for suspects who brutally murdered a 78-year-old farmer at Stoffkraal Farm in Harteles. The man lived alone on the property. According to the South African Police Service, the murder took place on Wednesday, 30 April 2025, at around 17:15. A family member discovered the victim the following morning, Thursday, 01 May. Police confirmed that the suspects tied the elderly man with wire, placed a cloth over his mouth, and left him lying in a pool of blood inside the bathroom. He had sustained severe wounds to his forehead. Investigators established that the victim's blue Chery motor vehicle was seen travelling along the R555 road towards the Burgersfort area shortly after the murder. Police later found the vehicle overturned and abandoned about six kilometres from the farm. Roossenekal police in the Sekhukhune District have opened a murder case. Acting Provincial Commissioner Major General Samuel Manala instructed officers to mobilise all available resources to track down those responsible. Police are calling on members of the public to come forward with any information that could lead to the arrest of the suspects. Anyone with information should contact the investigating officer, Sergeant Millicent Mokgomogane, at 076 614 0141. Call Crime Stop at 08600 10111, visit their nearest police station, or use the MySAPS App. Let us know by leaving a comment below, or send a WhatsApp to 060 011 021 1 . Subscribe to The South African website's newsletters and follow us on WhatsApp , Facebook , X, and Bluesky for the latest news.
