The Provincial Commissioner of Police in Limpopo, Lieutenant General Thembi Hadebe has ordered the police to use all resources at their disposal to launch a massive manhunt of two unknown male suspects following a rape, murder and house robbery incident committed at Malamulele Extension B.
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It is alleged that on Tuesday, 06 May 2025 at about 02:30, a 43 year-old father of two victims was asleep inside his bedroom when he heard the door open forcefully and unexpectedly saw two unknown males covering their faces with balaclavas.
He was pointed with a firearm and they demanded money together with cellphones but he only gave them a cellphone and told them he did not have money.
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The victim was tied with a rope, and the duo proceeded to the other rooms and found his children sleeping.
Afterwards, the man unexpectedly heard multiple gun shots and managed to untie himself and went to check on his children.
He found his 20-year-old son lying on the floor while bleeding heavily with a gunshot wound on the forehead.
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He rushed to the other room and discovered that his 17- year-old daughter was raped by one of the suspects.
Furthermore, the suspects fled the scene in possession of stolen properties comprising a cellphone, a laptop, a chainsaw, a TV Set, bicycle and grinder valued at R36, 300.00
Both the victims were rushed to the local hospital for medical attention but a 20-year-old male victim succumbed to his severe injuries upon arrival at the facility.
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“I have directed the police in Malamulele to use maximum resources to ensure that the suspects involved in this heinous crime are brought to book to face the full might of law.
“This case will be monitored very closely,” said Lieutenant Hadebe.
Police have opened a case of house robbery, murder and rape.
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Anyone with information that can assist with the arrest of the two unknown male suspects should immediately contact the Investigating Officer Sergeant Shadrack Nghezimani Mabunda on 0634477375 or 0823199724 or crime stop 0860010111 or nearest police station or MySAPSApp.