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Woman arrested after e-hailing driver allegedly killed in Pretoria West

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9 months ago

Police have arrested a female suspect following the alleged murder of an e-hailing driver in Pretoria West on Wednesday, 11 February 2026. Authorities have confirmed that more arrests are imminent as investigations continue.

According to preliminary investigations, the victim was allegedly murdered by a male and female who had requested the services of an e-hailing driver in Pretoria West.

The hijacked vehicle and the body of the victim were later discovered in Atteridgeville on the same day.

The arrested suspect is expected to appear before the Atteridgeville Magistrate’s Court on Monday, 16 February. She is facing charges including car hijacking and murder.

Police investigations remain ongoing.

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