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Media Statement POLOKWANE – The police in Modimolle have apprehended a 39-year-old woman for allegedly stabbing her boyfriend to death with an unknown object, between 09 November 2024 and 10 November 2024 at Freedom Park, Phagameng in Modimolle policing area. According to information obtained, the couple went to a local tavern on Saturday, 09 November 2024. The boyfriend reportedly left earlier, leaving his partner at the tavern. He went to their residence. The following day, the boyfriend was found lying outside the house with stab wounds on his upper body. Police were notified together with paramedics. Upon arrival, the man was certified dead and the police opened a case of murder. Preliminary investigation has led to the arrest of the girlfriend, aged 39, after it was established through investigation that the victim and his girlfriend had a heated argument the previous night. The Provincial Commissioner of Police in Limpopo, Lieutenant General Thembi Hadebe, has condemned the incident and still reiterate that romantic partners, should seek professional counselling when they experience challenges in their relationship. The suspect and the deceased are both foreign nationals. The female suspect will appear before the local Magistrate’s Court soon. The police investigations are ongoing. Ends
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