Police are searching for suspects following a house robbery and kidnapping in Polokwane.
A manhunt has been initiated by the Letsitele police in the Mopani District to locate a group of unidentified individuals linked to a house robbery and kidnapping. The crimes took place at Rwanda Village in Polokwane during the early hours of Saturday, June 6, 2026.
Colonel Malesela Ledwaba stated that the incident began when a 35-year-old woman was woken up in her bedroom by an unidentified male. According to reports, the intruder used a firearm to threaten her and move her into a different room.
There, she discovered a group of seven male suspects holding her mother and brother hostage. It is alleged that two suspects of the group were carrying firearms during the encounter.
The suspects allegedly robbed the family of phones, a laptop, and a router.
