Gunmen Unleash Ak-47 Fire on Gauteng Traffic Wardens During Patrol
The wardens were exercising stop-and-search authority when confronted by about 12 suspects who opened fire, leading to an attempted murder investigation.
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Gauteng Premier condemns shooting of five wardens
Gauteng Premier, Panyaza Lesufi, condemned the attack on five traffic wardens who came under fire by gun-toting criminals during a routine patrol in Daveyton, Johannesburg, on the weekend. Lesufi is expected to visit the injured wardens this morning, 8 September, at the Daveyton Main Clinic. The three male and two female wardens were conducting a routine patrol and inspection at the Daveyton Railway Station. They were fired at when they attempte…
Premier Panyaza Lesufi condemns shooting of Gauteng traffic wardens
While the SA Police Service (SAPS) was honouring officers who died on duty during a ceremony in Pretoria at the weekend, five more traffic wardens were shot and injured in Daveyton, Ekurhuleni. According to the police, the wardens came under fire during a routine patrol in the early hours of Sunday morning at Daveyton railway station. The shooting happened after they attempted to search a group of about 12 individuals. It is alleged that the sus…
Two of five traffic wardens shot in Daveyton are critical: Lesufi - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi says two out of the five traffic wardens who were shot in Daveyton, Ekurhuleni, on Sunday, are in critical condition. He says one of the wardens remains unconscious in an intensive care unit (ICU) while the other has regained consciousness but remains in ICU. The wardens came under fire at the Daveyton Railway Station on Sunday when they attempted to search 12 people during a routine patrol. The Wardens were reass…
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