Man who killed his four kids arrested
“ The suspect, who was driving in a vehicle together with another person, was cornered at Ga-Phasha village after he was followed to this area from an unknown location," said Limpopo SAPS’s Brig Motlafelo Mojapelo.
MECKLENBURG – The 50-year-old suspect who allegedly killed his four children at Ga Phasha Selatole is behind bars.
He was arrested last night by a well-coordinated intelligence driven operation that was manned by members from Burgersfort Crime Intelligence, Mecklenburg detectives and Malipsdrift visible policing.
“ The suspect, who was driving in a vehicle together with another person, was cornered at Ga-Phasha village after he was followed to this area from an unknown location,” said Limpopo SAPS’s Brig Motlafelo Mojapelo.
The Provincial Commissioner of the South African Police Service in Limpopo, Lt Gen Nneke Ledwaba, has hailed all members who took part in this operation for arresting the suspect within hours after committing these heinous crimes.
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“ The brutal killings of these innocent souls is completely deplorable. We take this opportunity to thank community members for assisting the police in locating the suspect,” concluded Ledwaba.
The suspect will appear at the Mecklenburg Magistrate’s Court on Thursday, February 20, facing four counts of murder.
