A police officer has been shot and killed in Browns Farm in the Western Cape, with police confirming that the incident happened while the officer was off duty. , Cape townEtc reports.
The South African Police Service said the officer, a 48-year-old member attached to the Rapid Rail Unit in Pinelands, was fatally wounded during a shooting late on Monday evening, 19 January. He was declared dead at the scene.
Police said the incident is now the subject of an active investigation.
