Kei Bridge police arrested a 42-year-old man for alleged murder of a 23-year-old man. It is alleged that the deceased was fatally stabbed on Sunday, 29 July 2018 at about 19:00 at McCoy Locality, Diya Village, near Kei Bridge, Butterworth.
The suspect was arrested on Monday, 30 July 2018. He is due to appear before the Butterworth Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday, 01 August 2018. The motive for the murder is not yet clear. The deceased was identified as Thembeka Nontshokovu aged 23.