A 32-year-old man suspected of murdering a police officer was shot dead on Saturday morning during a standoff with police in Brits, North West.
“A multidisciplinary operation was executed when the team, including crime intelligence, Hawks' tactical operations management section , Gauteng Traffic's saturation unit, SAPS highway patrol, SAPS Ekurhuleni district operational trio task team, Tracker Connect, Badboyz Security, Protego Security and FRS-Falcon Risk Solutions followed up on information about a suspect allegedly involved in the brutal murder of Sgt Leka Maja in Mamelodi a week ago,” said police spokesperson Col Katlego...
“Upon arrival at the identified address, the team was met with gunfire and a shoot-out ensued in which the suspect was fatally wounded. A search of the premises was conducted and an unlicensed firearm, ammunition were recovered,” Mogale added.READ MORE:
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Over 8 000 North West homes incomplete due to abandoned housing projects - SABC NewsThe North West Human Settlements Department has 76 unfinished housing projects, some dating back 10 years. The department says the unfinished projects comprise 8 746 houses in various areas dotted across the province.
Read more »
Disgruntled men dump coal in attempt to block North West hospital delivery gate | News24A group of men allegedly offloaded coal to block the delivery gate at the Klerksdorp Tshepong Hospital complex on Friday morning, according to the North West health department. | YoliswaSobuwa
Read more »
'Cop killer' shot dead during standoff with police in Brits'Cop killer' shot dead during standoff with police in Brits: A 32-year-old man suspected of murdering a police officer was shot dead on Saturday morning during a standoff with police in Brits, North West.
Read more »
Sierra Leone opposition leader decries lack of access ahead of Saturday's voteSierra Leone's main opposition candidate said on Friday the lack of election campaign access to some strongholds of the ruling party and unsupervised distribution of ballots could open the door to rigging.
Read more »
SATURDAY PROFILE | 'Mama, it finally happened' - Roland Garros champ KG Montjane | News24Kgothatso “KG” Montjane, one half of the championship team that won the 2023 French Open wheelchair ladies doubles tournament, finally landed in South Africa this week after her victory. Muhammad Hussain chats to her at her homecoming.
Read more »