KINROSS – Local police detectives arrested one member of a crime gang last Thursday, 12 April in connection with the murder of a resident and the abduction of his wife.
Mr Jabulani Masibuko was shot dead in front of his house in Bull Bull Street, Thistle Grove, on 18 February. He was opening the gate to his yard with his wife was waiting inside their vehicle, when a crime gang gunned him down.
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The hi-jackers jumped into the vehicle and drove to a suburb in Pretoria where they threw Ms Masibuko from the car.
Sgt Jaco Nagel, spokesman for the Kinross Police Station, said W/O Vusi Mabena and his team traced the gang to Ivory Park in the eastern part of Gauteng where they arrested one of the suspects. Three gang members are still at large and a fourth died in a shootout with the Ivory Park Police.
The arrested suspect will possibly appear in court on 23 April, according to Sgt Nagel.
“We hope to soon execute more arrests.”
