During the period covering July 11 to July 18, 2024, the Royal Eswatini Police Service (REPS) made breakthroughs in cases across the four regions in the country.
In Piggs Peak, a 36-year-old man of Eluvinjetlweni was arrested and charged in connection with a murder case whereby a 29-year-old man of Meleti was stabbed two times in the head with a sharp object while in the area.
In Mankayane a 35-year-old man of Sihlutse was arrested and charged for being found in possession of a dagga weighing 142.562 g without a lance or permit while at the Mponono area.
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Meanwhile in Siteki, a man of Lunkuntu was arrested and charged for robbing a 33-year-old man of Matsetsa a sum of E 5 000 and cigarettes valued at E 454 00 at gunpoint while at Lonhlupheko Foodliner Supermarket.
The police further arrested a 29-year-old man from Mantabeni and charged him with breaking into a house and stealing a sum of E12 400 and property valued at E18 649 while in the Luhhwahhweni area.
In the Manzini region, three men aged 27, 38, and 26 of Kabhudla were arrested and charged for theft by pretence whereby a 60-year-old woman of Malkerns discovered her sum of E362 500 42 stolen in her bank account while in Manzini.
In the same region, a 30-year-old man from Ngwane Park and a 33-year-old man from Madonsa were arrested and charged with stealing a Toyota Hilux valued at E250 000.00 while parked in the Madonsa area.
A 23-year-old man of Mvutshini was arrested and charged in connection with a murder case whereby a 23-year-old man of Qomintaba (Lavumisa) was stabbed all over the body while in the Mvutshini area.
