Cop shot in Hillbrow recovering in hospital

Monday, 24 August 2015, 14:57
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Cop shot in Hillbrow recovering in hospital
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NATIONAL NEWS - Gauteng Community Safety MEC Sizakele Nkosi-Malobane has confirmed a police officer who was shot and wounded in Hillbrow is now out of danger and is recovering well in hospital.

The MEC visited Constable Gladstone Chauke today at the Milpark Hospital.

His colleague, Warrant Officer Bophelo Mosekwana was killed during the shooting.

Nkosi-Malobane says although Chauke still has to undergo another procedure, doctors have cleared him of any danger.

Chauke and his colleague were patrolling the Hillbrow area on Saturday morning when a woman approached and told them two men had tried to rob her.
 

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