The police are investigating the circumstances surrounding an incident where the bodies of three people were found in a house.

On 29 June 2023 at about 08:50, the police were summoned to a crime scene where three bodies were found—a man and two women. The bodies of Christo (36) and Janine Theron (35) as well as Betsie Kruger (65) were found inside the house in Van Heerden Street Weilgehof in Bloemfontein.

The police were on the scene from early this morning until late in the afternoon to thoroughly collect evidence. The preliminary investigation on the scene indicated that they were tied up and strangled. It is unknown how many perpetrators were involved. The suspect(s) took an undisclosed amount of cash, a laptop and personal items.

Anyone with information can contact Captain Sebata Moseme at 082 526 2713 or Captain David Ramasoala on 082 468 1624. Alternatively, one can contact the nearest police station or call Crime Stop on 08600 10111. Anonymous tip-offs can be communicated via the MySAPS App on your smart phone. Information received will be treated as confidential.

Source: South African Police Service