Suspect in hit and run of a group of children identified

Suspect in hit and run of a group of children identified
Suspect in hit and run of a group of children identified. Photo : SAPS

Police have identified the driver of the minibus that is suspected to be the one responsible for the deaths of three persons and injuring four others on the morning of 2 July 2017.

With the assistance of the owner of the vehicle a copy of his passport was obtained. He is suspected to be Brighton Tsvipa, a 30-year-old male that appears to be in South Africa illegally.

He has been on the run since the accident and after the vehicle was left abandoned again close to the house where he was residing in Qhagquwa Street, Missionvale.

Police are urging our community to be on the lookout for this person and to contact the police when spotted. Alternatively the investigating officer Captain Schalk van Wyk can be contacted at 082 527 7495 with information that can assist police in finding him.

South Africa Today – South Africa News

SOURCESouth African Police Service