EVATON. – The communities help is sought by the Evaton police in locating a murder suspect, Billy Albert Legrenze, that did not pitch for his case at the Palm Ridge High Court recently.

It is said that the suspect was attending the case of murder after he allegedly killed his partner.

“The incident occurred on 2024-01-03 at 95 Max Road Evaton. The trial was scheduled from 2025-05-26 until 2025-06-06. The trial resumed, and the suspect got bail. The suspect was supposed to come back on 2025-05-29 and never pitched up for his trial. He had evaded his trial and failed to comply with his bail condition,” said police spokesperson, Constable Thulisile Msibi said.

Meanwhile, Msibi added that the suspect had told the community and family members that he had won the case.

“The suspect is no longer staying at the given address, he stays around Polokong or Boitumelo with his girlfriend. He is short in height, light in completion and speaks Southern Sotho. Anyone who can know the whereabouts of the suspect can call Sergeant Mkhonza or Evaton Police on 016 590 9300 or 0800 10111.”