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Three youths arrested for the murder of two eMbalenhle teens
An 18-year-old was stabbed to death on December 22 and a 14-year-old was killed on December 26.
The police in eMbalenhle arrested three youths in connection with reported cases of murder committed over the long weekend (December 22 to December 27).
The suspects are between the ages of 15 and 23.
The 15-year-old allgedly stabbed his friend (18) on December 22.
The other two suspects were arrested for the murder of a 14-year-old on December 26.
The boy was stabbed in the neck near a tuck shop in Ext 18.
The three arrested youths appeared in the Evander Magistrate’s Court on December 28.
The Provincial Commissioner of the SAPS in Mpumalanga, Lieutenant General Semakaleng Daphney Manamela has hailed the arrest of the three suspects and the applaused the officers for work done well.
