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Police sergeant dies in hospital after hijacking ordeal

A local policeman died after he was assaulted during a car hijacking.

There is a sombre mood hanging over Witbank Police Station this morning.

 

Sergeant Ben Masaleng Mangoejane’s place is empty. He died in hospital after he was severely assaulted during a car hijacking.

 

The incident happened on the N1 highway in the Sedibeng district. 

 

“We are still trying to come to terms with this tragedy,” said Captain Eddie Hall, police spokesperson. 

 

Read the full story in this week’s edition of WITBANK NEWS.

 

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