Man wanted for allegedly shooting West Rand cop

Police identify the suspect who allegedly shot a West Rand cop last week.

Police have released a photo of a suspect wanted in connection with the alleged shooting of a West Rand cop last week.

Constable Sindisiwe Matshaya, a 36-year-old female officer stationed at the Wedela Police Station in the West Rand District sustained a serious gunshot wound while attending to a case on Wednesday, 30 October.

Read the initial article here:

West Rand cop shot at crime scene

According to Constable Rebecca Phithi, the acting West Rand District Police spokesperson, Constable Matshaya was shot in the neck while investigating a business robbery scene in Extension 2 at about 4.20pm that day.

Anyone with information can contact Wedela Police on 071 675 7180/ 071 675 7178, or 08600 10111 or use the SMS line 32211.

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