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UPDATE: Umkomaas Saps register case of arson after Magabeni police station burns down

"The cause of the fire is unknown," Colonel Mbhele said, adding that no injuries were reported.

UPDATE, April 24, 10am:

Provincial Saps spokesperson, Colonel Thembeka Mbhele has confirmed that the Umkomaas Saps have registered a case of arson for investigation.

This follows a fire which broke out at the Magabeni satellite police station during the early hours of this morning.

“The cause of the fire is unknown,” Colonel Mbhele said, adding that no injuries were reported.

ORIGINAL STORY:

A satellite police station in Magabeni, just inland from Ilfracombe near Umkomaas, has been reduced to nothing but a hollow frame and ash.

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The cause of the blaze is yet to be established.

See the footage below:

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