Police offer monetary reward for information on Vhembe killings #Wanted POL…

Police offer monetary reward for information on Vhembe killings #Wanted

POLOKWANE – The Police in Limpopo are offering a combined reward of Up to R500 000.00 (Five Hundred Thousand Rand) (R250 000 each), for any valuable information that can lead to the arrest and subsequent conviction of the suspect(s) responsible for the murders of two South African Municipal Workers' Union (SAMWU) members in Vhembe District during January 2019.

The deceased were murdered during separate incidents. Mr Ronald Mani, aged 50 at the time, was gunned down at Itsani village in just outside Thohoyandou by an unknown assailant at the local liquor outlet. The incident took place on Wednesday 2019-01-30 at about 20h00.

Mr Timson Musetsho Tshimangadzo (Tshililo) was shot in a similar fashion outside his home at Makwarela, north of Thohoyandou and later died in hospital. The shooting took place on Friday 2019-01-04.

These attacks prompted the Provincial Commissioner of the South African Police Service in Limpopo Lieutenant General Nneke Ledwaba to establish a high level Task Team led by Deputy Provincial Commissioner responsible for Crime Detection, Major General Samuel Manala, to investigate these cases.

Anyone with information that can lead to the arrest of the suspect(s) is requested to contact Brigadier James Espach at 082 576 0743, Lieutenant Colonel Paradise Nkuna at 072 299 2888 or the crime stop number 0860010111. Any information received will be treated with the strictest form of confidentiality.

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