Two suspects arrested following the death of five people in Rabie Ridge

Two suspects arrested following the death of five people in Rabie Ridge
Two suspects arrested following the death of five people in Rabie Ridge. Image source: Pixabay

Two suspects are expected to appear before Tembisa Magistrates’ court on 25 January 2024 on a charge of murder and assault GBH after five people were allegedly stoned to death and one injured by community members at Ext4 Kanana in Rabie Ridge.

Both suspects aged 38 and 39 years old were arrested on the evening of 22 January 2024 after the police conducted preliminery investigations and followed up on leads that they received.

Police investigations continue and the public is still urged to come forth with any information that can assist with the investigation by reporting on the Crime Stop Line at 08600 10111 or anonymously give tip-offs on My SAPS App which can be downloaded on any smartphone. All information received will be treated with strictest confidence.

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