A house gutted by fire in Lokgabeng 


By OBAKENG MAJE 

The police in Taung said they have opened an arson case and investigations are underway. This comes after a house in Lokgabeng village, near Taung, was gutted by a fire on Sunday. 

The North West police spokesperson in Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati cluster, Warrant Officer Tryphosa van Rooyen said: “The police are investigating an arson case after allegations of intentionally setting fire to immovable property belonging to another. 

“The cause of the fire has not been determined, but the investigations are underway. Regarding foul play, information was provided that the fire was set intentionally.”

Van Rooyen said no one has been arrested thus far.

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