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Three cops killed on R61 near Ngcobo


Three police members from Nort West were killed, after their vehicle collided with a stray horse, shortly after midnight.

Police Spokesperson Captain Khaya Tonjeni says the members are part of a Task Team investigating a case in Mthatha. 

He says three police members died at the scene, while a fourth was critically injured and taken to Mthatha hospital.

Tonjeni says police are investigating a case of culpable homicide.

Meanwhile a memorial service will be held on Tuesday morning for the five policemen who were killed in last weeks deadly attack.

Several leaders and government officials are expected to attend.