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Who is ‘Bongz’? Police seek suspect in ABC Cemetery murder

Marlene Minopetros|Published

The Kimberley police are appealing for public assistance after a man was found murdered near the ABC Cemetery in Galeshewe.

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THE SOUTH African Police Service (SAPS) in Kimberley is appealing to the public for assistance in solving the murder of 40-year-old Nkululeko Miti, whose lifeless body was found near the ABC Cemetery in Galeshewe on October 8.

According to police investigations, Miti was last seen leaving his residence with a man who introduced himself as "Bongz", a well-built, dark-complexioned individual, on October 7.

The police are appealing to the public to assist in identifying the suspect, "Bongz", and to provide any information that may lead to the arrest and prosecution of those responsible for Miti's murder.

Anyone with information about the incident can contact Detective Sergeant Dineo Motseothata on 082 469 0236 or 066 170 9705, or call the SAPS crime Stop number on 08600 10111, or submit a tip via the MySAPS app.

All information received will be treated confidentially, and investigations are ongoing.