Alleged serial killer Themba Prince Willards Dube, who is accused of kidnapping seven women in Polokwane after promising them jobs, abandoned his bail application on Monday.
“When initial investigations pointed to the possible involvement of a serial killer whose modus operandi was to lure women and promise them employment, Limpopo police commissioner Lt-Gen Thembi Hadebe ordered that a team of investigators led by a senior officer be established to probe the disappearance of women in the Capricorn district,” said Mojapelo.“Families are in pain. They are unable to accept what is happening.
“We are also going to talk to the MEC of the department of health ... They should also make psychologists available so they work with our social workers to assist the families.”Department of social development/Witness TivaSarah Moitswadi Mathiba, 42, who was reportedly kidnapped in Lebowakgomo last month;Eva Khomotso Makhura, 41, who was reported missing in Seshego last month;
Mpho Sanah Sinyatsi, 34, who was reported missing last month from Luthuli Park Extension 9L in Seshego;Chisimango Gumbo, 48, a foreign national reported missing in Seshego in August;NPA regional spokesperson Mashudu Malabi-Dzhangi said the case was postponed to January 27 for further investigations. Dube will remain in custody.
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