Ugingqike ngemoto ngesikhathi ebaleka umsolwa obephanga ePhoenix, eKZN

Esimeni esimangalisayo umsolwa owayegebenga ehlomile uhlangabezane nembibizane ngesikhathi ezama ukubaleka endaweni yesigameko ePhoenix, KwaZulu-Natal. Ukusabela ngokushesha kweReaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) Phoenix Operations Centre kuholele ekubanjweni komsolwa oyedwa, kwathi abanye bakwazi ukubaleka.

Lesi sigameko senzeke ngezithuba zabo-16:41 ngesikhathi ibhizinisi lezithelo nemifino ligetshengwa ngabahlaseli abane. Ngemuva kokuphuma nemali namaselula, abasolwa baphuthume emotweni yohlobo lweToyota Avanza esiliva elindile ukuze babaleke.

Nokho izinhlelo zabo zabhuntsha ngesikhathi umnikazi wesitolo engenelela esebenzisa imoto yakhe yohlobo lweToyota Fortuner ukuvimba indlela ababebaleka ngayo. Kulesi siphithiphithi esibe khona omunye wabasolwa ukhishwe emotweni wagilwa yiToyota Fortuner kabuhlungu.

Ngaphandle kwemizamo yalabo abehamba nabo ukubaleka, umnikazi wesitolo oyisisulu ukwazile ukuvalela umsolwa olimele kwaze kwafika abeReaction Officer endaweni yesigameko. Emuva kophenyo, iziphathimandla zathola isamba semali kanye neselula eyebiwe kumsolwa obanjiwe.

Ukwengeza, i-.357 Magnum revolver enezinhlamvu eziyisithupha, inombolo yayo yochungechunge ekhishwe ngamabomu, itholwe ifihlwe eduzane ehlathini. Umsolwa oneminyaka engu-30 ubudala, kanye nezincwadi ezitholakele, unikezwe ngokushesha emaphoyiseni asePhoenix South African Police Service (SAPS) ukuze aqhubeke nokuphenywa futhi athathelwe izinyathelo zomthetho.

Lesi sigameko sigcizelela indima ebalulekile yamalungu omphakathi aqaphile kanye nokusabela ngokushesha kwezikhungo zomthetho ekulweni nobugebengu kanye nokuqinisekisa ukuphepha nokuvikeleka komakhelwane.