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A Chatsworth woman was arrested after police found the body of a man in an abandoned house in Durban.
A Chatsworth woman was arrested after police found the body of a man in an abandoned house in Durban.
The body, identified as that of Dhunpall Rajkumar, was found at the Mount Vernon Road home in Bellair around 7:30 a.m. Thursday, police said in a statement issued Sunday.
Rajkumar, 53, was reported missing on Wednesday and his truck was found abandoned in Chatsworth, said police spokesman Capt.Nqobile Gwala.
His body was found with hands and legs tied with bridles. He had also suffered bruises on his face.
“A murder case was opened for investigation at Bellair SAPS. Bellair detectives worked tirelessly to pursue all possible leads on the suspect involved in the murder. They managed to track down and arrest a 35-year-old suspect in Chatsworth on Friday,” he said Gwala.
The woman is expected to appear in Durban Magistrates Court on Monday.
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