Police spokesperson lieutenant colonel Thulani Zwane said officers from the Shongweni K9 unit spotted a suspicious vehicle driven by a wanted murder suspect in the Pinetown CBD.
“Police chased the vehicle and the suspect allegedly opened fire at police officers. The suspect’s vehicle crashed into a civilian’s vehicle along the M13‚” Zwane said.
No one was injured in the shooting.
“The suspect was arrested and a firearm recovered‚” Zwane said.
- TimesLIVE
Dramatic shootout on Durban's M13 highway
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A murder suspect crashed into another car during a dramatic shootout with police on a busy Durban highway on Thursday morning.
Police spokesperson lieutenant colonel Thulani Zwane said officers from the Shongweni K9 unit spotted a suspicious vehicle driven by a wanted murder suspect in the Pinetown CBD.
“Police chased the vehicle and the suspect allegedly opened fire at police officers. The suspect’s vehicle crashed into a civilian’s vehicle along the M13‚” Zwane said.
No one was injured in the shooting.
“The suspect was arrested and a firearm recovered‚” Zwane said.
- TimesLIVE
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