Three burnt bodies were discovered by police today, April 22, in the dense bush next to the R535, between Hazyview and Graskop.

A twenty-nine-year-old suspect has been taken in for questioning.

Police cannot yet confirm if the victims are related to any kidnapping cases reported in the area.

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Mpumalanga Forensic Pathology is currently on scene and police continue with their investigation.

This is a developing story and Lowvelder will update its readers as more information becomes available.

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