ANOTHER suspect has been arrested in connection with the murder of businessman, Ben Gumbi.
Collaborative efforts of a multi-disciplinary team consisting of Hillbrow Tactical Response Team (TRT), Rustenburg Crime Intelligence and Rustenburg detectives, led to the arrest of the suspect in Joburg on Thursday evening, 16 November.
Gumbi (49) was gunned down by two men outside a restaurant in the Rustenburg Central Business District (CBD) on 23 August 2023.
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The suspects then fled the scene in a blue Volkswagen Polo, which was found a few minutes after the incident, abandoned at the corner of Helen Joseph and Lourie Streets.
The suspect (29) will appear before the Rustenburg Magistrates Court on Monday, 20 November on a charge of murder.
North West Police Commissioner, Lieutenant-General Sello Kwena applauded the members for their dedication and for bringing the perpetrator to book to face the full might of the law.
