Media Statement
South African Police Service
Office of the Provincial Commissioner Eastern Cape

MLUNGISI - The body of 37-year-old man was found in a suitcase dumped at Pahlane Street Newvale on Sunday, 15 January 2023 at about 10:00

Police were summoned to the scene and on arrival they found the body in a suitcase in a stream. Upon investigation, it was revealed that the deceased was reported as missing person on Saturday, 14 January 2023. A case of murder was opened and one suspect was arrested and will appear before Komani Magistrate Court soon.
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