Lesotho man arrested for murder of two cops shot in Free State house robbery

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Breakthrough in Free State police murders: Third suspect arrested

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Lesotho man arrested for murder of two cops shot in Free State house robbery

The Hawks have arrested a suspect linked to the tragic murder of two South African police officers.

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Suspected cop killer arrested on horseback while fleeing to Lesotho

A Lesotho national suspect has been apprehended by the Hawks in connection with the vicious killing of police officers

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Netwerk24 | Lesotho citizen arrested for murder of 2 police officers in Free State

A Lesotho citizen has been arrested for the murder of two police officers from Qwaqwa in the Free State a day before the official funeral for one of the police officers was held.

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Cops murder suspect arrested trying to flee to Lesotho on horseback - The Free Stater

POLICE have made a major breakthrough in the brutal killing of two constables in Phuthaditjhaba, arresting a suspect who was attempting to flee on horseback near a border with Lesotho. The suspect, who is in South Africa illegally, was apprehended on Wednesday by a multi-disciplinary law-enforcement team. Hawks spokesperson Colonel Katlego Mogale confirmed that the suspect was found in possession of a stolen cellphone and a firearm believed to h…

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Lesotho national in SA court for cops’ murder - The Reporter Lesotho | Fresh News, Daily

A Lesotho national is today expected to appear before the Phuthaditjhaba Magistrate’s Court in the Free State, South Africa, facing charges of murder, attempted murder, and robbery. The suspect is accused of fatally shooting two police officers who were responding to a house robbery in the area on January 4, 2025. He was arrested by SA police on Wednesday this week as he tried to flee into Lesotho. Reports say the man was found in possession of …