UPDATE: Memorial service for late Norkem Park SAPS officer
Pretorius is survived by his wife, two daughters and three sons.
Police officers and members of the community will honour the late W/O Nicolaas ‘Nico’ Pretorius at a memorial service on Thursday.
It will start at 10am at Impact Life Church on the corner of Pongola River Drive and Malvina Street in Birchleigh North.
Pretorius died on Saturday after a short illness.
According to Capt Lesibana Molokomme, spokesperson for Norkem Park SAPS, Pretorius served the police for 39 years and 40 days.
“He was one of the first officers who started working at Norkem Park SAPS when it opened on November 15, 1990,” Molokomme said.
“It is with great sadness that we announce his passing,” Molokomme added.
A funeral for Pretorius will be held at Hoërskool Birchleigh on Saturday at 11am.
Pretorius is survived by his wife, two daughters and three sons.
