Cops probe discovery of 20 decomposed bodies at two different locations in Orkney

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Police in the North West have opened inquest dockets after the bodies of 20 unidentified decomposing bodies were discovered over the period of two days.

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Cape Town - Police in the North West have opened inquest dockets after the bodies of 20 unidentified decomposing bodies were discovered over two days.

Provincial police stated in the first incident, five decomposed bodies were found at approximately 7 pm on Monday, June 14, outside an old unused mine shaft ventilation in Lawrence Park, Orkney. Police are investigating inquests after 20 decomposed male bodies were discovered in two locations in Orkney. Photo: SAPS

Police said it was evident that the deceased suffered severe body burns and as the investigation into the death of the 20 men proceeds, post mortems will be conducted to determine the cause of death for those whose bodies were found to be wrapped in white plastic bags.

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They found bodies of bodies... Ah, such eloquence.

What does SAPoliceService have to say now that PortiaBurrell sharply raised this matter in Stilfontein recently whilst is a deafning silence from HlomaniChauke & MyANC_Bophirima

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