'We will hunt for the killers' - Ekurhuleni SAPS on suspects linked to murder of police officer

On 14 February, EMPD officers conducted an arrest over the murder of a police officer in Kwa-Thema. It is alleged that there were several attempts to kill the officer. The officer was on sick leave due to food poisoning prior to his death. One suspect was arrested - police say they are searching for others involved.

• Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD)

Acting chief of police in the metro, Julius Mkhwanazi. Picture: Simphiwe Nkosi/EWN.