FREE STATE – The accused, Makhosazana Falicity Mfuphi (30) and Sinethemba Klaas (28) appeared before Vrede Magistrates’ Court today, Monday 25 October 2021 on charges of murder and armed robbery.
“On Friday 22 October 2021 the body of deceased, Constable Itumeleng Tladi (26), who was stationed at Crime Intelligence (CI) based in Vrede was found lying on the side of the road in a farm near Vrede. He was found with several gunshot wounds to the head. His private vehicle was found abandoned 5km away from where the body was recovered.”said , Captain Christopher Singo
“Investigation conducted by the Hawks’ Serious Organised Crime Investigation team based in Bethlehem culminated to the arrest of the accused on Friday 22 October 2021.”
The case is remanded to Friday 29 October 2021 for formal bail application.
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