Police arrest sixth suspect in Ngcobo massacre
By Kgaugelo Masweneng - 28 February 2018
[caption id="attachment_239796" align="aligncenter" width="630"] Police and investigators at the Ngcobo police station
Picture: Michael Pinyana[/caption]
Eastern Cape police made another arrest on Wednesday morning in connection with the police massacre at the police station in Ngcobo a week ago.
Captain Anelisa Feni‚ Hawks Eastern Cape spokeswoman‚ said that the man was arrested for the illegal possession of a firearm that was among the weapons stolen during the attack.
“This makes him our sixth suspect in custody. He is expected to appear in the local magistrate’s court tomorrow‚” Feni said.
Last Wednesday‚ five policemen and an off-duty soldier were killed when gunmen struck at the police station. The suspects stole 10 firearms.
- TimesLIVE
