Kempton police arrest suspect arrested for murder and kidnapping
The 43-year-old suspect was then arrested for kidnapping and murder, he was taken to the nearest hospital under police guard.
A man was arrested by the Kempton Park SAPS after they received a complaint of mob justice at Erasmus Farm next to R25, on December 5.
According to Sergeant Dipuo Ditshego, Kempton Park SAPS spokesperson, when police officers arrived on the scene they found a group of community members assaulting a man.
“Police officers intervened and they discovered that a 49-year-old female went missing on October 30. She was reported missing by her family members.
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“The community confronted the boyfriend who allegedly told them that he killed his girlfriend and buried her in a shallow grave. He showed them where he laid her to rest,” said Ditshego.
The suspect was arrested on charges of kidnapping and murder and was taken to the nearest hospital under police guard.
The suspect will appear soon in the Kempton Park Magistrate’s Court.
