The fourth burned body of a woman was discovered at Watloo train station, Stormvoel street in Silvertondale on 4 August 2025 photo supplied
By Brigadier Brenda Muridili
SAPS Spokesperson
Silverton police were called to a scene where the fourth burned body of a woman was discovered at Watloo train station, Stormvoel street in Silvertondale on 4 August 2025 at about 15:30.
Three burned bodies were found between Watloo and Denneboom train stations between June and July 2025.
No one has been arrested yet but the task team established to investigate the murders is working around the clock following possible leads to trace the perpetrators.
The team comprises of seasoned detectives, crime intelligence, forensic and crime scene experts.
Police are appealing to anyone who might have information that can help in the investigation or assist in the apprehension of the suspects to please call the nearest police station or call crime stop on 08600 10111.
Information can also be given anonymously via MySAPS App that can be downloaded from any smartphone.
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