Kromdraai/Grootvlei – 1 June 2026
One person was murdered and a vehicle stolen in a violent farm attack in the Kromdraai/Grootvlei area on Monday night.
Community members reported hearing several gunshots at approximately 22:00 on 1 June 2026. The incident was quickly reported on local WhatsApp safety channels, and response teams were deployed, arriving on scene at 23:48.
Upon arrival, one person was found deceased (Priority 4). The attackers stole one vehicle along with various electrical equipment and fled the scene using the deceased person’s own vehicle.
Three suspects were reportedly involved in the attack.
The crime scene was handed over to the South African Police Service (SAPS) in Hammanskraal for further investigation.
Attackers Linked to Winterveld
Community members have indicated that the criminals responsible for terrorising the area are believed to be coming from the Winterveld area, which is not far from Kromdraai/Grootvlei. It is also alleged that the same victims may have been attacked the previous week.
Our deepest condolences go out to the family and loved ones of the deceased.
Police investigations into the farm attack and murder are continuing.
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