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Reaction officer shot and killed in Edenvale CBD

A Mamba Strike Force reaction officer was shot and killed outside a business on Van Riebeeck Avenue in Edenvale CBD on March 6, with SAPS investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident.

A reaction officer from Mamba Strike Force was shot and killed outside a business in Edenvale CBD.
The officer was killed during the evening of March 6.

In a post shared online, Mamba Strike Force said the officer lost his life following a shooting incident outside a business on Van Riebeeck Avenue.

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The security company added that the South African Police Service (SAPS) is investigating the matter.

A request for comment was sent to Ekurhuleni North SAPS spokesperson Neldah Sekgobela. She acknowledged receipt of the query and said information would be provided once it becomes available.

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Marietta Lombard

Editor-in-Chief of Caxton Joburg Metro with 26 years' experience in the community newspaper industry. I serve as Gauteng Director and deputy executive director of the Forum of Community Journalists and I am a press representative of the Press Council SA.

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