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Off-duty cop allegedly carrying out SENQU

a robbery in the Eastern Cape, MUNICIPALITY

killed in shootout with cops M U N I C I P A L I T Y

“A leading Rural Municipality with a Viable and Modern Economy”
Written by Jolene Marriah-Maharaj, Senior Digital Journalist, IOL News
NOTICE NO.: 136/2024
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An off-duty South African Police Services
(SAPS) Sergeant allegedly participating in a RE-ADVERT
robbery was killed in a shootout with police. CHAIRPERSON OF RISK
MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE
The 42-year-old police officer was stationed at Madeira SAPS
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in the OR Tambo District in the Eastern Cape.
A suitable candidate is hereby invited to serve in the
Senqu Local Municipality Risk Management
Eastern Cape police directions, but one suspect
spokesperson Warrant who was at the entrance of Committee as a Chairperson of the committee in
Officer Majola Nkohli said it the bottle store opened fire. terms of the provisions of the Local Government
alleged on Sunday at around “Police retaliated by return- Municipal Finance Managemant Act No. 56 of 2003.
4pm, members from ing fire.” Picture: File image The incumbent will advise the Accounting Officer on
Mthatha police received Enterprise-wide Risk Management in fulfilling his
information about armed Nkohli said a 42-year-old cop was among nine people taken into custody. mandate as required by the MFMA.
suspects in the area of man was fatally wounded following a brazen robbery at Gauteng Provincial Com- PERIOD: 3 YEARS CONTRACT
Mqanduli. while other suspects a Mr Price store in Delmas.
managed to flee. missioner Lieutenant REMUNERATION:
“The suspects were traced Police said the robbers made General Tommy Mthombeni
and located at the bottle “A preliminary investigation of with cellphones and cash. said police would continue The Appointed candidate will be reimbursed following
store in Dobe location, revealed that the man was an Gauteng police spokes- to get rid of rotten apples rates as approved by the National Treasury.
Mqanduli. off-duty police Sergeant.” within its ranks as they dent DETAILED ADVERTISEMENT:
person Lieutenant Colonel
“It is further alleged that Police also recovered an Mavela Masondo said the the good work that is done Interested applicants are invited to visit our website
when the suspects spotted unlicensed revolver that was suspects were tracked to a by committed police officers www.senqu.gov.za for a detailed advertisement
the police, they started stolen in Hillbrow in 2021. safe house in Springs, on a daily basis. which outlines the key responsibilities, requirements,
r u n n i n g i n d i f f e r e n t In June this year, a Gauteng Ekurhuleni, where they were IOL News key competencies and the application processes.
The closing date for submission of applications is
Friday, 29 November 2024 and no late, emailed and
faxed applications will be accepted. Application
packs must reach us by 12 noon.
CONTACT PERSON:
All enquiries should be directed to the General
Manager: Office of the Municipal Manager on
telephone 051 603 1300 during working hours or
mokhantson@senqu.gov.za
MR T. MAWONGA
The Municipal Manager
Senqu Local Municipality
19 Murray Street / Private Bag X03
Lady Grey
9755
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