The South African Police Service (SAPS) is investigating a case of murder after the body of 17-year-old Dineo was found in a river in Moganyaka, outside Leeuwfontein.
Dineo had left her home to visit a friend on Thursday, March 23, 2023, but did not return home that evening. Her family became concerned and reported her missing to the SAPS.
The SAPS launched a search to find Dineo, and on Friday, March 24, 2023, her body was discovered in a river in Moganyaka. It is not yet clear why Dineo was killed.
Anyone with information about the incident should contact the SAPS or report to the nearest police station. The motive behind the murder is not yet known, but the SAPS is conducting an investigation to find out what happened to Dineo.
We express our deepest condolences to Dineo’s family and loved ones. It is a tragic loss of a young life, and we hope that the SAPS will bring the perpetrator to justice as soon as possible. It is important that anyone with information about this crime comes forward to help the police with their investigation.