-Edited by Bev Mortimer- The SAPS in Humansdorp, Eastern Cape are investigating four counts of murder following the find of four bodies with bullet wounds to the head, in Vaaldam Humansdorp, this morning, 13 October.
And the Acting Provincial Commissioner, Maj Gen Zithulele Dladla, has called on the Vaaldam community of Vaaldam in Humansdorp to assist police in speedily tracing those responsible for the shooting of the alleged gang members 13 October, Acting Provincial Commissioner, Maj Gen Zithulele Dladla has called on the community in Humansdorp to assist police in speedily tracing those responsible for the shooting.
The SAPS says four men aged 20-25 were seen leaving a house yesterday evening in Ambraal Street, Vaaldam. A neighnour this morning alerted the mother of one of the deceased, and who was also the house owners,that the backdoor of her Mpondo Street house was broken into.
According to police information, the four males, aged between 20-25 years old were last seen on Thursday evening, 12/10 after leaving a house in Ambraal Street in Vaaldam. It is suspected the incident is gang related and those responsible are unknown. Names of the deceased will be released after formal identification.
The SAPS appeals to anyone who can assist in the tracing the suspects to contact SAPS Humansdorp,D/W/O Zuan Nepgen on 081 234 7783 or Crime Stop on 08600 10111 or the nearest police station. All info is confidential, and callers may remain anonymous.
Maj Gen Dladla condemned these acts of violence and called for those responsible to be arrested. “I urge the communities to come forward with information and work with police in ensuring the safety of citizens in Humansdorp,” Maj Gen Dladla added.
