Suspects wanted in shooting of Umzimkhulu councillors
An appeal for assistance has been issued in locating two men linked to the shooting of three councillors from the Umzimkhulu Municipality.
A special task team investigating the case believe the duo played an integral role in the shootings.
The ward councillors were shot last week, allegedly by two suspects, in the Ibiza area.
They were treated in hospital.
A special task team investigating the case believe the duo played an integral role in the shootings.
The ward councillors were shot last week, allegedly by two suspects, in the Ibiza area.
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They were treated in hospital.
Yesterday, the Hawks released the identikits of the men the team is looking for.
Spokesperson Hangwani Malaudzi, says the community's provided great assistance to investigators.
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He says at the moment, there are just a few statements outstanding.
"The investigation in Umzimkhulu is going okay with the identikit that we have circulated now. It goes to show that we are getting support from the community. This needs us to work closely with the community in order to fight crime in our communities," he said.