CENTANE – Police in Centane are investigating a case of murder following the discovery of a body of a 25-year-old man at Godidi Village, Centane last night, 02 November 2021.

Police were called out last night after the discovery of a lifeless body of a man allegedly assaulted to death by community members. Police investigation revealed that the man was beaten by community members after he was accused of stealing sheep.

A case of murder has been opened for investigation and no arrest has been made yet.

Police urge anyone with information that could lead to the arrest to contact the Investigating Officer Detective Sergeant Nolwazi Methusi at 079 899 6349 or alternatively contact Centane police at 047 498 1096 or 073 288 0346 or Crime Stop on 08600 10111.

Source: South African Police Service