The accused were sentenced in the Western Cape High Court on Thursday amid continued efforts to deal with the scourge of gang violence.
According to SAPS provincial; spokesperson, Warrant Officer Joseph Swartbooi, members of the “Ama don’t care” gang arrived at a residence in Geranium Street in Ravensmead in March 2019, with the intention of extorting the resident.”“Later in the day unknown males returned to the house, firing gunshots at the victim, fatally wounding Christopher Cornelius and his four-year-old grandchild Likeshia Joubert.
Swartbooi said that the investigating officer was committed to bring the perpetrators of justice to book.
South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Saps raises R3 million for education of slain police officers’ children | The CitizenThe police officers who died in the line of duty have been hailed as the champions of law and order who paid the ultimate price
Read more »
Police seize catalytic converters worth R5 million in Cape Town | The CitizenThree suspects were also arrested during the intelligence driven operation in Killarney Gardens on Thursday
Read more »
Western Cape cops refuse bribe, confiscate 30,000 Mandrax tabletsWestern Cape police have confiscated 30 bags of Mandrax tablets worth R1.5m.
Read more »
Western Cape cops refuse bribe, confiscate 30,000 Mandrax tabletsWestern Cape cops refuse bribe, confiscate 30,000 Mandrax tablets: Western Cape police have confiscated 30 bags of Mandrax tablets worth R1.5m.
Read more »
Western Cape cops refuse bribe, confiscate 30,000 Mandrax tabletsWestern Cape police have confiscated 30 bags of Mandrax tablets worth R1.5m.
Read more »
Police officers disciplined after cables stolen in front of Reiger Park police station | The CitizenVideos on social media showed suspects uprooting and stealing copper cables in Reiger Park, right in front of the local police station ReigerPark CableTheft Police
Read more »