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/ 15 August 2007

Police officer shot and set on fire

A 26-year-old student police officer died after he was shot and set on fire in Buhle Park, near Germiston, police said on Wednesday. Inspector Juanita Kilian said Constable Kabelo Motsumi from the Katlehong police station was brutally murdered near his parents’ home on Tuesday night.

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/ 6 July 2007

Anthrax scare at post office in Alberton

Eleven people have been hospitalised after they came into contact with a parcel containing a white powder — possibly anthrax — at a post office in Alberton, south of Johannesburg, police said on Friday. Inspector Juanita Kilian said police had received a complaint from the post office at Jacqueline Mall in Randhart at about 10am about a ”suspicious” parcel.