According to the police, the girl had been missing since 14 June and her body was discovered on Monday.
A 17-year-old has been arrested after the body of an 11-year-old girl, who had been missing for about a week, was found naked in a sugarcane field in Dokokweni, Durban.
“The naked body of Amanda Mthembu, 11, was found by Gingindlovu police and the Umhlali K9 Unit in a sugarcane field in Dokodweni Reserve,” police spokesperson Colonel Thembeka Mbhele said.On Thursday, Gingindlovu detectives arrested the 17-year-old in Dokodweni after an intensive investigation.Mbhele said he was due to appear in the Mtunzini Magistrate’s Court on Friday on charges of murder and rape.
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