By Obakeng Maje

Mahikeng-North West police are investigating a case of inquest after a helicopter crushed into Modimolle dam in Mmabatho yesterday.

Police said the motive behind the crush is unknown and how many people occupied the helicopter.

“Police search will resume today after it was adjourned because of darkness” Brigadier Thulani Ngubane said.

The helicopter allegedly plunged into a dam late at around 17:30 yesterday.

Police divers were brought from Klerksdorp to help and rescue victims.

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