Manhunt for Mpumalanga Putco arsonists

The provincial police’s Donald Mdhluli says an armed group,
travelling in a Toyota Quantum, arrived at the Putco depot in Kwamhlanga on
Monday night.

“These men were wearing balaclavas; they were in
all-black clothing. They then attacked the staff where in one incident as a
security guard was shot at Kwamhlanga area, another security guard was
assaulted by these suspects,” said Mdhluli.   

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Mdhuli said they have assembled a team of investigators.

“The team is working around the clock to ensure that
the perpetrators are swiftly brought to book. We urge anyone with information
that may assist in apprehending the suspects to call the Crime Stop
number,” he added.

Crime Stop number 08600 10111 or send information via
MYSAPSAPP.

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