Cele says 4,976 people were murdered in SA between January and March.
Cele highlighted that many of these were by people the victims knew and trusted.
Minister of Police Bheki Cele revealed that 106 people have been arrested and charged in connection with extortion cases.
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It has been reported that a multi-disciplinary committee was set up seven months ago.
The protector was reportedly arrested for kidnapping in an attempt to extort last month.
Seven months ago, a multi-disciplinary committee was set up.
Police minister Bheki Cele revealed that murder rates increased by 21.5% in the Eastern Cape and by 16.9% in KwaZulu-Natal during the first three months of the year. Image Getty Images.Source: Facebook
Nyundu was murdered in the presence of his family in Mamelodi, Pretoria.
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