By Nomcebo Dlungele.
Iinkqubo zokugweba igosa lezendlela elifunyenwe linetyala lorhwaphilizo zihlehlisiwe kwinkundla ephakamileyo yaseGqeberha ngoMvulo, emva kokuba ibambela lejaji echophele eli tyala liye labanjwa nalo labekwa ityala lobuqhophololo.
URory Petrus, oneminyaka engamashumi amathathu (33), igosa lezendlela eliqeshwe nguMasipala weSundays River Valley, ufunyenwe enetyala ngenyanga yoMqungu ngokukhupha amaphepha-mvume okufunda kunye nawokuqhuba ukuze afumane imali.
Waye wagwetywa ngezityholo ezininzi eziquka ubuqhophololo, urhwaphilizo, kunye nokunikezela ngolwazi olungeyonyani. Ulwaphulo-mthetho lwenzeke phakathi kweyeDwarha-2019 kunye noTshazimpuzi 2020.
Nangona kunjalo, isigwebo asikwazanga ukuqhubeka ngoMvulo ngenxa yokungafumaneki kwejaji yokuqukumbela eli tyala. U-Adv Siphokazi Cubungu, obechophele eli tyala, urhoxisiwe emva kokubanjwa kwakhe kutsha nje ngezityholo zobuqhophololo obuxabisa malunga ne-R200,000. UCubungu utyholwa ngokungenisa ii-invoyisi zobuxoki zomsebenzi wezomthetho ongazange wenziwe kwaye wagqitha kulawulo lwemali lwangaphakathi ukuze imali ihlawulwe kwiakhawunti yabucala.
Ijaji entsha kuya kufuneka ityunjwe ukuba ifunde ingxelo yenkundla kwaye igqibezele isigaba sokugweba.
Ebudeni beli tyala, abatyholwa noPetrus’ uZoleka Nopote, 34, noNonceba Jack, 38, bafunyenwe bengenatyala nguCubungu.
Ngokwephepha letyala, amapolisa afihlakeleyo uSajini Bennie Jordaan kunye noSajini Amy Sweetland baye badibana nePetrus baza bafumana iimpepha-mvume zokuqhuba ngokungekho mthethweni njengenxalenye yephulo lokuhlaba.
UPetrus, ongaphandle ngebheyile kungoku nje, umiselwe ukuvela enkundleni kwakhona ngomhla we-12 kweyethupha 2025.