The Police in Vosman plea with community members in assisting them with valuable information that may shared light in solving a senseless murder case. The plea comes after an incident at which a body of an unknown person was discovered on Wednesday, with multiple bruises next to a railway line in Vosman near Witbank.

This gruesome discovery that sends one in fear, was uncovered by security officers who were on duty conducting patrols along the railway line near Overline within the Vosman policing precinct.

They then alerted police who immediately went to investigate and on their arrival, they were met by this shocking and strange scene.

When they conducted an investigations on the condition of the body which was already in a state of decomposition, and circumstances suggests that the victim might have been assaulted multiple times then dumped on the railway tracks. Investigators further discovered that the body was partially dismantled allegedly by a train.

This traumatic incident has prompted Police to institute a murder investigation hence the request for any information that may lead to the arrest of those involved in the killing of the victim.

Anyone with information that may assist in locating the victim’s family as well as any details on the whereabouts of the suspects can contact Detective Lieutenant Colonel Muntu Mbatha at 082 600 8537 or call the Crime Stop number at 08600 10111. Alternatively members of the public can share information via MYSAPSAPP. All received information will be treated as confidential and callers may opt to remain anonymous.

Meanwhile the Provincial Commissioner of the SAPS in Mpumalanga, Lieutenant General Semakaleng Daphney Manamela saw it fit to caution the community to refrain from resolving disputes through attacking others or even assaulting or killing them. “Instead of taking the law into one’s hands, it is better to involve relevant authorities or opinion leaders, ” said the General.