Friday, March 31, 2023

Three suspects arrested in connection to the Go George bus explosions

Western Cape police have arrested three suspects in connection with the bomb attack on the Go George bus earlier this month. 

Police spokesperson Sergeant Christopher Spies, says that the three men, aged between 24 and 27, remain in custody and are expected to make their first court appearance today in the George Magistrate’s Court. 


PICTURE: GO GEORGE 

They face charges of malicious damage to property and municipal infrastructure. 


“The trio remains in police custody. They are expected to make their first court appearance on Friday, at the George Magistrate’s Court on charges of attempted murder, arson, malicious damage to property and malicious damage to municipal infrastructure,” Spies added.


Spies says that the investigation revealed that the passenger bus was travelling towards the central business district of George when it was struck with two petrol bombs.



Done By: Thaakiera Ackerdien 


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