Delft constable killed on Sunday

An outbreak shooting in delft has took one constable life in Sunday morning. Cop of 32-year-old lost his life in duty and two others were injured, this comes just after days army was deployed to pledge gang violence in that area. The suspect, of about 24-years-old, was also injured during the shootout with cops and is currently in hospital under police guard. According to Daily Voice, Police members were performing crime prevention then heard gun shooting in one of the nearby streets, and it was gang.
Police Spokesperson Captain Frederick van Wyk confirmed that cops were performing crime prevention as instructed and came under fire resulting in the death of one cop and two other police members seriously injured.
"The suspect subsequently fled. A second patrol vehicle responding to the shooting, was also shot at by the same suspect and they returned fire and injured the 24-year-old suspect who is currently under police guard in hospital."
Police have deepened deployment in the region. Police management have condemned the incident and vowed to continue to purge the streets of Cape Town of hazardous convicts and illegal firearms. Community members are urged to report illegal activity happening in their areas to crime stop number 08600 10111

Edited by: Mandlenkosi Mde

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