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The Hawks have taken over the investigation into the alleged killing of a police officer who was shot while arresting a suspected robber. CapeTimesSA

Cape Town – The Hawks have taken over the investigation into the alleged killing of a police officer who was shot while arresting a suspected robber in Adderley Street in the CBD, said police spokesperson Brigadier Novela Potelwa. “It is alleged the 38-year-old constable, Thando Sigcu, was apprehending a robbery suspect in Heerengracht Street around 9pm last night when two City of Cape Town law enforcement officers stopped on the scene.

“Western Cape provincial commissioner Lieutenant-General Yolisa Matakata has expressed condolences to the family and colleagues of slain Constable Sigcu, whose death is the subject of a police investigation,” she said.Sigcu was attached to Cape Town Central police station.

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