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Woman appears in court for allegedly killing a police officer with his service pistol

A 29-year-old woman was found hiding at her boyfriend's house and charged with murder

Doctor Mahlaule by Doctor Mahlaule
2022-08-05 10:01
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A 29-year-old woman was arrested for allegedly shooting a police officer with his service pistol, and is expected to appear before the Kanyamazane Magistrates Court in Mpumalanga on Friday.

Brigadier Selvy Mohlala, the police spokesperson identified the police officer as Mandlenkosi Happy Thwala.

Mohlala said Thwala was found dead by a neighbour at Gedlembane in Pienaar on Wednesday morning.

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“According to information, police in Pienaar were called to attend a scene where a neighbour alleges that she received a call from the mother of the member, requesting the neighbour to check on her son as she is suspecting that her son might have been murdered,” said Mohlala.

“Upon the police’s arrival, they found him motionless, laying in his bed with visible gunshot wounds on his body. He was shot five times allegedly with his service pistol, two times in the head and three times on his upper body.”

Emergency medical services were called to the scene and the police officer was declared dead on the scene. Mohlala said two cartridges were found on the floor, wile Thwala’s cellphone and service pistol were found it the nearby bushes.

Mohlala said a 29-year-old woman was arrested and charged with murder. The woman was found “hiding at her boyfriend’s house” in Dayizenza, which is about 47km from the murder scene. The suspect will appear in court on Friday.

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Mpumalanga police commissioner, Lieutenant-General Semakaleng Daphney Manamela, said the killings of the police officers were concerning.

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“The ones who committed this barbaric act should be put where they belong before taking another life. We shall never rest until we achieve this,” said Manamela.

Source: News24, IOL, image from IOL: SAPS

Tags: MpumalangaMurderPolice
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Doctor Mahlaule previously worked as a Freelance Journalist at Find-it SA where he was responsible for writing news articles and sharing them on social media platforms. Doctor Mahlaule holds a Diploma in Journalism, BA in Communication Science and a BA Honours in Media Studies. Doctor began his journey as a knowledge Management and Communications Intern at Zenex Foundation. He was responsible for support in event management, social media, website maintenance, writing and brand management. On weekends Doctor attends prison ministry and shares the scriptures with inmates at Krugersdorp prison and plays soccer in the afternoon on some weekends. He has a passion for reading and writing and enjoys going out with friends and socialising in his spare time. He has a one-year-old son and is planning on getting married soon. When asked about what keeps him going, he said: “My family keeps me going. I’m the man I am because I come from a loving home. I have a very supportive family who always encourages me to keep pushing hard.”

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