Deaths of Sibeko, Tlomatsane must not be in vain: SAPS
Sibeko was laid to rest on Saturday, while Tlomatsane's funeral will be held on Sunday.
The South African Police Service (SAPS) has emphasized that the deaths of Constables Siphiwe Sibeko and Thapelo Tlomatsane should not be in vain, calling for intensified efforts in the fight against crime. The two Anti-Gang Unit members were tragically killed in Reiger Park, Ekurhuleni, when they responded to gunshots. Sibeko was buried on Saturday, while Tlomatsane's funeral is scheduled for Sunday.
SAPS National Head of Communications, Major General Nonkululeko Phokane, expressed pride in the dedication and bravery of the officers who sacrificed their lives while serving the people of South Africa. The police service will honor the fallen officers with their funerals, recognizing their commitment to protecting and serving the nation.
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