VANDERBIJLPARK. – The Vanderbijlpark police are investigating the mysterious death of two siblings from Bophelong who died on Sunday 2 August while taking a shower.

According to Sgt.Gertrude Makhale, police spokesperson, the police have opened an inquest docket following the tragic incedent.

Makhale says: “It is alleged that two siblings were taking a shower, when the owner of the house realised it’s quiet. He sent his son to see if the girls were ok, and that is when they realised something is wrong.”

According to Makhale the victims were rushed to the local hospital and were certified dead on arrival.

“At this moment SAPS is awaiting post-mortem results which will indicate cause of death. No foul play is suspected at this stage. The investigation is on its early stage to assume anything.

“Vanderbijlpark SAPS is appealing that let us allow investigation to take its course,” Makhale said.