Minister of Police Bheki Cele strongly condemns killing of two off duty police officers on Friday night, 17 August 2018, in two separate incidents in the areas of Delft and Khayelitsha in Western Cape Province.
Constable Lonwabo Kili 30 years of age was shot and killed in Delft area and Constable Siyamcela Ncipa 37 years of age was also shot and killed in Khayelitsha and their firearms were seized during the two incidents .
A 72 hour action plan has been issued by Minister of Police to ensure perpetrators are found and brought to book for these cold killings and recover firearms.
“Minister Bheki Cele passes his deepest condolences to the Kili and Ncipa family and strongly condemns these senseless and cold killings of police officers, South African Police Service members are a national asset and they need to be protected by all of us including community members at all times.” said Minister Cele
Police are appealing to all members of the public to assist with information towards identifying suspects, by reporting to the nearest police station or contact our toll free crime stop number on 08600 10111.
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