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News24 reports that two alleged illegal miners were killed and two others arrested in a stand-off with a private mining security company in Boksburg on Friday.
The shooting between a group of alleged illegal miners started following a conflict over territorial boundaries. Two bystanders were injured after being caught in the crossfire. Two pistols were confiscated by the police. Meanwhile on Thursday, the case against 87 suspected illegal miners arrested after a deadly shootout with police in Orkney in the North Westin in October was transferred from the Orkney Magistrate's Court to the Regional Court in Stilfontein. The accused were arrested in Orkney following a shootout with law enforcement officers.
- Read the full original of the report in the above regard by Cebelihle Mthethwa at News24
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