Police in Mpumalanga is investigating a case of theft after human skeletal remains, kept for investigation purposes, were reportedly stolen at a state mortuary in Standerton. This shocking discovery was made on Friday, 19 March 2021. The skeletal remains are subject to a police investigation on a murder case in which a 62-year-old former police officer was murdered.
Police urge anyone with information to contact Detective Constable Lefa Tsotetsi at 066 019 8487 or call the Crime Stop number on 08600 10111. The public can also send information via My SAPS App. All received information will be treated as confidential and callers may opt to remain anonymous.