07 Dec 2015

Jwaneng police are investigating two incidents of suspected suicide which were both reported on December 2.

Jwaneng station commander Superintendent Theriso Thatayotlhe said the two men were both from Moshupa.

He explained that in one of the incidents, a 26- year -old man who was reported missing on November 3 was found hanging from a tree on the eastern side of Unit 7 in Jwaneng.

He said the badly decomposed body was discovered by a passerby who was jogging along the road next to the bush in the morning. He noted that a post mortem was conducted the same day and were awaiting the results while the body was handed to the family for burial.

In the second incident, Supt Thatayotlhe said a 22 -year -old man who was reported missing on December 1, was found hanging from a tree at Naledi lands the following day. He said a postmortem was also conducted to determine the cause of death. ENDS