Businessman’s bodyguard arrested on alleged murder charges, KwaMbonambi

South African Police Service

Businessman’s bodyguard arrested on alleged murder charges, KwaMbonambi
Businessman's bodyguard arrested on alleged murder charges, KwaMbonambi

On the morning of 29 October 2022, at 03:00, the King Cetshwayo District Crime Intelligence and Essential Infrastructure Task Team (EITT) conducted an intelligence driven operation at Nhlabane Reserve in KwaMbonambi where they were searching for a suspect that is wanted for various crimes including murder.

Investigations revealed that the suspect is working as a bodyguard for a businessman.

His firearm was subjected to ballistic testing to determine if he is linked to cases of murder that were reported recently.

During the operation the 36-year-old man was searched and found in possession of a firearm and ammunition.

He was arrested for unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition and was detained at KwaMbonambi SAPS.

He will appear before KwaMbonambi Magistrate Court on Monday 31 October 2022.

SAPS Newsroom

SOURCESouth African Police Service