Man arrested for beating wife to death in Delft

Delft police have arrested a man for allegedly killing his partner, on Sunday.

The police’s Joseph Swartbooi said the motive for the attack is believed to be domestic violence related, and that investigations into the matter are ongoing.

‘’Upon their arrival in Stanley Street, Delft South, they found the body of a 30-year-old female who sustained fatal injuries with visible bruises to her body. The victim was declared deceased on the scene by the medical personnel. The motive for the attack is believed to bear reference to domestic violence. A 44-year-old man has since been arrested and detained,’’ said Warrant Officer, Joseph Swartbooi.

Swartbooi added that police are probing a case of murder.

‘’Once charged the suspect are expected to make a court appearance in the Bellville Magistrate court on the mentioned charge,’’ he added.

 

Done By: Mitchum George