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Body of Limpopo man discovered along the R37

Emergency services were notified and the victim was certified dead at the scene.

POLOKWANE – The police in Malipsdrift outside Polokwane have launched a manhunt for the suspect(s) involved in the murder of an unknown man on Wednesday morning.

According to the police spokesperson Colonel Malesela Ledwaba, information was received about a murder along the R37 road and the body was discovered near Bodutlolo with multiple injuries.

“Emergency services were notified and the victim was certified dead at the scene. The victim is unknown at this stage,” his statement read.

Police are appealing to anyone with information that can assist with the arrest of the suspect(s) to contact the Crime Stop number on 08600 10111, the nearest police station, or share information on the MySAPSApp.

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