More arrests made in Normandien murder case

More arrests made in Normandien murder case

KwaZulu-Natal detectives have made another breakthrough in the Normandien murder case.

Normadien couple farm attack
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They have revealed they've taken five more suspects into custody - in connection with the murder of elderly couple - Glen and Vida Rafferty.


The Raffertys were ambushed and killed on their farm a month-and-a-half ago - as they returned home from an outing in Newcastle.


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Twenty-nine-year-old Siyabonga Macu was the first suspect to be arrested nearly three weeks after the attack. 


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KZN police spokesperson, Jay Naicker says the latest arrests were made on Thursday night by the provincial Organised Crime Unit.


"The suspects are in custody pending further investigation. A vehicle suspected to be used in the commission of the crime was also seized as part of the ongoing probe."

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