Murder incidents worry Mogoditshane police

Wednesday, November 08, 2017

The upsurge in murder cases in Mogoditshane as a result of petty issues which can easily be avoided continue to worry the police as people are now clearly not valuing the sanctity of human life.

Mogoditshane police station commander, Superintendent Agreement Mapeu said the said petty issues that always lead to deaths include arguments during beer drinking, fights over money and arguments of partners in love relationships.

He revealed that they are currently investigating three cases of murder in his policing area in which all of them was a result of arguments that could have been avoided.

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Murder incidents worry Mogoditshane police

The upsurge in murder cases in Mogoditshane as a result of petty issues which can easily be avoided continue to worry the police as people are now clearly not valuing the sanctity of human life.

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