Friday, June 5th, 2026
Twee mans deur die kop geskiet
Gru-ontdekking by spoorlyn
MISDAADTONEEL: Maitland, Kaapstad: Die liggame van twee mans met skietwonde aan die koppe is langs die spoorlyn by ‘n plakkerskamp in Maitland gevind.

Dié grusame ontdekking is Vrydagoggend, 5 Junie gemaak.
Volgens Thembakazi Mpendukana van die Wes-Kaapse polisie se mediakantoor is die liggame van die twee mans op die spoorlyn langs die Oya-informele nedersetting ontdek.
“Twee moordsake is by die Maitland-polisiestasie aanhangig gemaak na die ontdekking van twee liggame met skietwonde aan hul koppe. Die motief is tans onbekend en die omstandighede rondom die voorval word ondersoek,” het Mpendukana gesê.
Two men shot in their head
Gruesome find at railway line
CRIME SCENE: Maitland, Cape Town: Two men have been shot execution style in an informal settlement in Maitland.

According to Thembakazi Mpendukana of the Western Cape police media office, the bodies of the two men were discovered on Friday morning on the railway line at the Oya informal settlement in Maitland.
“Two murder cases have been opened at Maitland police station following the discovery of two bodies with bullet wounds to their heads. The motive is currently unknown and the circumstances surrounding the incident are under investigation,” said Mpendukana.
'Argument lei moontlik tot steek-dood'
Meisies vas na moord op vrou (59)
MISDAADTONEEL: St Montague Village, Kaapstad: Twee tiener meisies is gearresteer in verband met die moord op ‘n bejaarde vrou in St Montague Village naby Lavender Hill.

Die vrou is geïdentifiseer as Joyce Waterloo en daar word vermoed dit is ‘n geval van gesinsgeweld.
Sersant Wesley Twigg, ‘n mediaskakelbeampte vir die Wes-Kaapse polisie, sê volgens inligting was die 59-jarige slagoffer in ‘n argument met ‘n familielid betrokke toe sy gesteek is.
“Steenberg-polisie het ‘n moordsaak geopen nadat die liggaam van ‘n 59-jarige vrou in die vroeë oggendure van Vrydag, 5 Junie 2026 in St Christopher-laan, St Montague Village, ontdek is.
“Die slagoffer het steekwonde aan haar liggaam opgedoen en is op die toneel deur mediese personeel dood verklaar.
“Ons kan bevestig dat twee vroulike verdagtes van 18 en 19-jaar-oud gearresteer is in verband met die moord en sal Maandag, 8 Junie 2026 in die Wynberg-landdroshof verskyn,” het Twigg gesê.
Teenagers arrested for murder
Woman (59) killed ‘after argument’
CRIME SCENE: St Montague Village, Cape Town: Two teenage girls have been arrested in connection with the brutal murder of an elderly woman in St Montague Village near Lavender Hill.

The woman has been identified as Joyce Waterloo and the motive for the attack is believed to be domestic related.
Sergeant Wesley Twigg, a media liaison officer for the Western Cape police, said according to reports the 59-year-old victim had an argument with a relative before she was stabbed.
“Steenberg police registered a murder case for investigation after the body of a 59-year-old female was discovered in St Christopher Avenue, St Montague Village, in the early hours of Friday morning, 5 June 2026.06.05.
“The victim sustained stab wounds to her body and was declared deceased on the scene by medical personnel. The motive for the attack is believed to be domestic related.
“We can confirm that two female suspects aged 18 and 19 were arrested in connection with the murder and will appear in the Wynberg Magistrates’ court on Monday, 08 June 2026,” said Twigg.
