Missing woman found murdered.
On Saturday evening, 23 October 2021 the body of 41-year-old Nomvula Ester Mtsweni was unfortunately discovered near Brendan Village, not very far from where her vehicle was found.
Mtsweni, who was residing at Embalenhle Ext 4, was last seen on Sunday evening, 17 October 2021 when she went to close the gate after parking her vehicle inside the yard. The victim’s daughter who was inside the house heard her mom screaming, when she went out of the house to check, she saw her mom’s car being driven out of the yard, taking off at high speed.
Mtsweni has never returned home since. She was wearing a cream-white T-shirt, navy blue jeans and blue slippers at the time of her disappearance.
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Nomvula’s body was found with bruises on her body and there are reports that she had been tied with wire.
A murder case was opened, and an investigation is underway.
Police at Embalenhle urged members of the public to assist with information on the whereabouts of the suspect(s) to contact Detective Sergeant Theodorah Mthimunye at 076 106 2984 or call the Crime Stop number at 08600 10111.
Community members can also send information via MYSAPSApp.
All received information will be treated as confidential and callers may opt to remain anonymous.