Two suspects have been arrested following a violent farm robbery and attempted murder in Syferfontein, Ventersdorp in the North West, in which a 50-year-old farmer was shot and mutilated.
The arrests follow an intensive investigation by Ventersdorp police into an incident that occurred on Wednesday.
The Provincial Commissioner of the North West, Lieutenant General Peter Adams, has welcomed the arrests and commended the investigating team for their swift and concerted efforts in ensuring that those responsible are brought to justice.
#sapsNW [UPDATE: TWO SUSPECTS ARRESTED FOLLOWING VIOLENT FARM ROBBERY AND ATTEMPTED MURDER IN VENTERSDORP]
The Provincial Commissioner of the North West Province, Lieutenant General Arthur Peter Adams, briefed the media on the arrest of two suspects at the South African Police Service Provincial Office in Potchefstroom.
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(@SAPoliceService) October 31, 2026
