On-duty JMPD security officer burnt body found in toilet
The body was found at his workplace at the Rea Vaya bus station in Soweto on Friday.
A Johannesburg Metro Police Department (JMPD) security officer, Dumisani Trevor Tani reported on duty at the Rea Vaya bus station on Klipspruit Valley Road in Klipspruit, Soweto on Thursday evening, March 18.
At approximately 4.50am on Friday, a colleague arrived to relieve Dumisani from his duties and to open the station.
“The colleague was surprised to see the station quiet. When he checked in the toilet he found Dumisani burnt and non-responsive,” said Xolani Fihla, JMPD spokesperson.
Gauteng Emergency Medical Services Paramedics were called and Dumisani was declared dead on the scene.
” An inquest docket will be opened at Moroka SAPS to determine the actual cause of death,” he said.
The Department would like to send it’s heartfelt condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of security officer Tani.
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