By KEDIBONE MOLAETSI
A suspect (30) was arrested for the alleged murder of her ex-boyfriend (40) in Dihatshwane village, outside Mahikeng on Friday morning. It is alleged that on 18 July 2024, the deceased called and invited the suspect over to his residence.
The North West police spokesperson, Col Adele Myburgh said on her arrival, a conflict allegedly ensued. Myburgh further said the suspect allegedly strangled the victim and stabbed him on his chest.
“She then fled the scene. However, after informing a family member the next morning, the police were informed. After the discovery of the deceased, the suspect was arrested and is expected to make her first appearance on a charge of murder before the Mmabatho Magistrate’s Court on 22 July 2024,” she added.
Meanwhile, the North West Police Commissioner, Lieutenant General Sello Kwena, congratulated the Mahikeng police for their quick response that led to this arrest.
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