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Brothers arrested for killing woman after cops find body in boot of car

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'Preliminary investigation into the matter revealed that the woman was a 38-year-old suspect's girlfriend...'

During routine patrols on Monday, officers noticed a suspicious vehicle close to Ikageng, and gave chase when the occupants fled.Police searched the vehicle, making the grim discovery of the body.The two brothers, aged 30 and 38, were taken into custody.

"On searching the vehicle, the police discovered a body of a female. The brothers were then arrested for alleged murder," said police spokesperson"Preliminary investigation into the matter revealed that the woman was a 38-year-old suspect's girlfriend. The latter was a resident of Ikageng township outside Potchefstroom."

 

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