Widow of murdered Klapmuts policeman Steven Britz furious & heart-broken: Thursday 17 April 2014 --
Paarl, Western Cape - "I am furious, heartbroken and totally angry: my husband Steven was shot to death while on duty at Klapmuts police station'. This was the first reaction from the widow Lee Anne 'Lisle' Britz on Wednesday's facebook page after the murder of her 44-year-old husband. Warrant-officer Britz. She later posted his portrait on her facebook page where condolance-messages are streaming in. He was the only policeman on duty at the 'community service centre' when he was gunned down at 22h35. SAPS lt-col André Traut said the well-organized black male gang which stormed into the police station and shot dead the policeman, stole five police weapons from the safe.Amongst these are R5 high-powered military attack carbines and police pistols.
The West Cape police commissioner lt-genl Arno Lamoer said 'everything in our ability will be done to capture the suspects as soon as possible'. Britz worked for the SAPS for the past 22 years. He is survived by his widow Lee Anne and two teenaged sons. The SAPS has issued a call to any member of the public who may have information about this armed raid on the Klapmuts police station to contact
detective George Ainslie at tel 082 522 1260 or 082 463 8706.
Another police death was also announced last Monday-evening: constable Hazel Jako was shot dead during a shoot-out by the Maitland police when she and a colleague tried to capture a robber.
https://www.facebook.com/leeannebritz?fref=ts
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Klapmuts police station attacked: Afrikaner warrant-officer Steven Britz murdered in armed attack at Klapmuts police station near Stellenbosch WC: the white officer was the only one on duty at the charge office and was gunned down and killed with two shots.
'Unknown numbers of arms and ammo were stolen, including R5-high powered rifles and Z88 police pistols. SAPS provincial police chief Arno Lamoer said the 'suspects were disguised as complainants. Three persons arrived at the station just as complainants attacked the police officer. They shot him twice, killing him, and then took the firearms from the safe.'
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Boere-Krisis-Aksie-BKA/116298045063416?fref=ts
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