Anonymous tip-off leads to a brutal murder scene in Tongaat

An anonymous tip-off led Reaction Officers to the scene of a brutal murder in Vanrova, Tongaat – KZN.

The Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) Operations Center received an anonymous call from a member of the public reporting a group of individuals exiting a pathway. The passerby requested a patrol after he felt the group was behaving in a suspicious manner.

Reaction Officers were dispatched to the area and arrived at the location. After a brief search, Officers discovered the body of a male lying in a pathway. He was hacked on his head resulting in his brain being exposed.

The identity of the deceased and the motive for the murder have not been confirmed at this stage.