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Diepsloot police attacked by criminals

FOURWAYS – Diepsloot police attacked for no apparent reason.

 

Diepsloot police officers were on patrol when they were attacked on the corner of Ingonyama and Liberty streets by two armed suspects.

Constable Papanyane Lazarus Mooko was shot under his left armpit and was rushed to the nearest hospital,” said Constable Jenny Morata.

Constable Jali holds the recovered firearm.

“The suspects came from nowhere. One revolver…, three live ammunition rounds and a cartridge were found at the scene of the crime,” said Morata. There are no indications as to why these police officers were attacked out of the blue, but the incident is under investigation.

Mooko is recovering.

Unfortunately, no arrests have been made and the suspects are still at large.

Details: Diepsloot Police Station 011 367 6300.

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