Phakathi arrested after community, media help police trace Soweto murder suspect
Simon Majadibodu | Published 10 minutes ago Acting national police commissioner Lt-Gen Puleng Dimpane has thanked communities and the media for helping police…
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'Nowhere to hide' Tshabalala was last seen alive on August 7, 2026. “Her body was discovered on August 13, 2026 inside the backroom where she had been residing with the suspect.” Mathe said Tshabalala had allegedly been stabbed to death and her body was found covered with blankets and clothes. Appeal amplified On Wednesday night, Mathe said Dimpane had commended communities across the country, particularly the community of Joubertina in Klerksdorp, for responding swiftly to the call for assistance in tracing Phakathi.
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'Nowhere to hide' Tshabalala was last seen alive on August 7, 2026. “Her body was discovered on August 13, 2026 inside the backroom where she had been residing with the suspect.” Mathe said Tshabalala had allegedly been stabbed to death and her body was found covered with blankets and clothes.
according to IOL (Independent Online)Appeal amplified On Wednesday night, Mathe said Dimpane had commended communities across the country, particularly the community of Joubertina in Klerksdorp, for responding swiftly to the call for assistance in tracing Phakathi.
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