Assistance sought in finding wanted murder suspect

DURBAN – On 31 July 2022 at 07:30, Point police were called to a student residence at Mahatma Gandhi Road where a 23-year-old woman was stabbed. Upon arrival at the scene, police found the body of a woman with multiple stab wounds on the body. She was certified dead at the scene. The victim was identified as Xolile Mbatha. A case of murder was opened at Point SAPS.

A warrant of arrest has been issued for Bongani Sanele Mlambo (28). His current whereabouts are unknown. We appeal to anyone who may have information regarding the whereabouts of the wanted suspect attached in the picture to contact the investigating officer Detective Sergeant Xulu on 031 367 4012/ 082 720 9592 or Crime Stop on 08600 10111. Anonymous tip-offs can also be communicated via MySAPS App.

Source: South African Police Service