By KEDIBONE MOLAETSI
21 July 2025- A coordinated operation by the Northern Cape Tracking Team led to the successful arrest of a wanted murder suspect in Paballelo, Upington on 19 July 2025. The members of the Provincial Tracking Team, with the assistance of Rosedale SAPS Detectives, acted on intelligence regarding the whereabouts of a female suspect (25).
The Northern Cape police spokesperson, Sergeant Timothy Sam said she was wanted in connection with the brutal murder of her husband, which took place in 2020 in the farming area known as “Ses Brugge,” near Upington. Sam said after evading arrest for five years, the suspect was successfully traced and apprehended in the Paballelo Informal Settlement.
“She is expected to appear in the Upington Magistrate’s Court soon. The SAPS Provincial Management commended the members involved for the successful apprehension of a suspect listed among the province’s top 50 most wanted individuals.
“The police appreciate the public for their continued support and for sharing valuable information that assists in bringing perpetrators of violent crimes to justice,” he said.
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