The police in Gauteng are searching for Thomas Alfred Maluleke, also known as David Tivela Maluleke, who is wanted for multiple serious and violent crimes that include murder, rape and robbery.

The suspect allegedly committed the crimes in the Boksburg and Springs areas between 2012 and 2016.

Anyone with information can call Detective Sergeant Livhuwani Ramathavana on 079 890 7696 or 082 414 5286 or Crime Stop on 08600 10111.

The office of the provincial commissioner of the police assures tipsters that they treat all information as confidential.

The public should not confront the suspect because he is considered armed and dangerous.

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