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A South African National Defence Force member and another man have been arrested in connection with an attack on police on Monday when six awaiting trial prisoners escaped in Limpopo.

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An SANDF member has been identified as one of the two people arrested in Limpopo in connection with an attack on police officers transporting six awaiting trial prisoners. The prisoners were freed during the incident.

A South African soldier and a Zimbabwean national were arrested in Musina, Limpopo Province for allegedly attacking police and helping six-armed robbery suspects awaiting trial to escape from police custody on Monday morning. Kedibone Albert Langa (38), a member of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) and Thabani Sibanda (28) from Zimbabwe appeared in …

Pretoria – A member of the SANDF has appeared in court alongside a Zimbabwean man for allegedly launching an armed attack on police officers on Monday and freeing six awaiting-trial prisoners who have since vanished. Limpopo police spokesperson Brigadier Motlafela Mojapelo said the two suspects, Kedibone Albert Langa, 38, a member of the SANDF, and Thabani Sibanda,…

A grey Mercedes-Benz and a white Toyota bakkie were also found during the arrest.



All escapees are Zimbabwean nationals. The members of the Limpopo Tracking Team and Murder and Robbery Unit are still in hot pursuit.

A South African National Defence Force member and another man have been arrested in connection with an attack on police on Monday when six awaiting trial prisoners escaped in Limpopo.

They were all prisoners awaiting trial and were being transported by the police when they escaped.

Limpopo police have launched a manhunt for a group six awaiting trial prisoners in Makhado on Monday.