A 42-year-old man has been arrested in connection with murder and fraud in Paulpietersburg, KwaZulu-Natal.
|||Durban - A 42-year-old man has been arrested in connection with murder and fraud in Paulpietersburg, KwaZulu-Natal police said on Wednesday.
Thulani Zulu had been on the run from the police since July, after he allegedly killed a 78-year-old woman, said Colonel Jay Naicker.
The woman's body was found in a forest in Paulpietersburg three weeks after she was reported missing, said Naicker.
Police believed she was kidnapped. A total of R11,000 was withdrawn from her account in a mall near KwaMashu.
Zulu appeared briefly in the Paulpietersburg Magistrate's Court on Monday and the case was postponed to September 25, said Naicker.
Sapa