Suspect arrested for 2016 murder by Yeoville SAPS

YEOVILLE – Police officers received a tip-off about a suspect who has been on the run from police since November 2016.

Yeoville SAPS arrested a 26-year-old suspect in connection with a murder that took place in 2016.

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The suspect was arrested at Hyde Park on February 27.

Spokesperson for the station Captain Sifiso Mabizela said police officers received a tip-off about a wanted suspect who has been on the run since November 2016. “The suspect allegedly killed a man by stabbing him several times and injuring one person following an argument at a drinking place,” he said.

He is expected to appear in court soon while the police investigation continues.

Contact Yeoville SAPS on 011 481 0300.

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