Police are patrolling in the Vrygrond and surrounding areas, following ongoing shooting incidents.
This comes as a woman was shot and killed in Drury Road, in
Vrygrond, on Tuesday. Police confirmed that they are investigating a murder
case.
‘’Police members responded to a complaint of a shooting and
upon arrival on the scene they found the victim with gunshot wounds to her
body. The victim was declared deceased on the scene by medical personnel. The
motive for the attack is yet to established. The unknown suspect/s fled the scene
and are yet to be arrested,’’ said Sergeant Wesley Twigg, Western
Cape police spokesperson.
Twigg says officers will remain on the ground until the situation
has died down.
‘’Police deployments together with other law enforcement
agencies are on the ground following sporadic shooting incidents in the
Vrygrond and surrounding areas and will remain on the ground until we are
satisfied that the area has been stabilized. Daily crime prevention initiatives
are conducted in a bid to combat gun violence and bring perpetrators of the law
to book.’’
Anyone with any information about this shooting incident is
requested to contact Muizenberg police on 021 787 9000, Crime Stop on 08600
10111 or use the mobile application MySAPS anonymously.
Done By: Mitchum George
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