Polokwane – Police have arrested the 40-year-old boyfriend of the girl whose physique was found inside a pit bathroom at Ha-Lambani Mahagala village within the Vhembe District, Limpopo.
After the physique of the 40-year-old girl, lined with a blanket, was found at about 11:40 on Sunday, 19 July 2026, inside a pit bathroom at her dwelling, police urged the boyfriend to report back to the closest police station.
The boyfriend – recognized by police as Ramuthogi Foster – was not discovered at his residence.
As an alternative of reporting to the police, Foster went into hiding.
“The suspect was arrested on Friday, 24 July 2026, after he was discovered hiding at Ha-Lambani Vhufumba village following an intensive police search,” mentioned police spokesperson Brigadier Hlulani Mashaba.
The arrested suspect is anticipated to look earlier than the Thohoyandou Justice of the Peace’s Court docket on Monday, 27 July 2026, on a cost of homicide.
