Vehicle found in Hennops River that of police officers found dead, SAPS confirms
- On 1 May 2025, authorities recovered a Volkswagen Polo from a river in Centurion, confirming it was the vehicle associated with three missing constables whose bodies had been found nearby.
- On 23 April, the three SAPS constables—Cebekhulu Linda, Keamogetswe Buys, and Boipelo Senoge—went missing shortly after their vehicle's tracking system and mobile devices stopped transmitting near an Engen fuel station.
- Search efforts included divers from SAPS and emergency services who found vehicle parts like bumpers and a reflector jacket linked to the Polo about 4 km from the N1.
- Brigadier Athlenda Mathe confirmed the vehicle identity by chassis and VIN, noting the officers’ bodies were found at different river locations and urging the public not to speculate.
- The recovered vehicle is crucial to the ongoing investigation into the officers’ alleged kidnapping and hijacking, while families have been notified and funeral arrangements remain pending.
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SAPS confirms vehicle pulled from Hennops River that of dead constables
The South African Police Service (SAPS) have retrieved the vehicle in which three police constables who had been reported missing, were travelling in. The Volkswagen Polo was recovered from the Hennops River in Centurion, two days after the bodies of the three police constables were found. The bodies of constables Keamogetswe Buys, Boipelo Senoge and Cebekhulu Linda were found on Tuesday at the same river located near the N1 highway in Pretoria.…
·Johannesburg, South Africa
Read Full ArticleVehicle parts found as police continue search for vehicle after bodies of three missing cops found
Experts are trying to establish if vehicle parts found in the Hennops River are linked to the VW Polo driven by three police officers whose bodies were found in Centurion earlier this week.
·Johannesburg, South Africa
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