FREE STATE. – The police service mourns the death of Sergeant Mahlomola Peter Kareli, the provincial police spokesperson, who died this morning following a period of poor health.
Brigadier Thandi Mbambo, police spokesperson, said Kareli's death is a great loss for the organisation. He was a well-known link between the police, media and communities in the Free State and served in the police for more than eighteen years. Kareli joined the police on 14 July 2008 and was transferred to the provincial communications structures in 2014. He was responsible for the distribution of important information among police officials, the media and the public about police activities, operations and initiatives. He leaves behind his wife, a daughter and a son.
The police extends its condolences to Kareli's family, friends and colleagues and requests that the family's privacy be respected during this time. Details about a memorial service and funeral will be announced later.
Nuusflits extends its condolences on the death of the police spokesperson.
This article is an automatic English translation of a Nuusflits article originally published in Afrikaans. Read the Afrikaans original.
