A fight had broken out at the graduation event and police were attempting to calm matter when the crowd's hostility boiled over
A fight had broken out at the graduation event and police were attempting to calm the situation when the crowd's hostility boiled over.Cases of malicious damage to property, assault common, and public violence were opened against five suspects who attacked police officers near Dennilton, Limpopo on Saturday morning.
“Two police officers were assaulted, and a police Quantum was damaged after one community member hit it multiple times with a hard object,” confirmed Limpopo police spokesperson Colonel Malesela Ledwaba.in the attack on the police were able to flee the scene as back-up units from Public Order Policing and neighbouring stations responded to quell the backlash.
“We will ensure that those responsible for this reprehensible act are swiftly brought to justice.” she added.
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