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FOUR of the five members of the alleged criminal gang arrested for Plett’s Lookout Deck murder in April will remain behind bars until they go on trial in the High Court.

SERIOUS crimes under investigation in Bitou include the suspected murder of a Crags mother, and the stabbing of a 17-year-old schoolboy by another learner at Murray High School in Kwanokuthula.

THREE KwaNokuthula residents accused in the sadistic double murder of a Plettenberg Bay couple on a smallholding last October are to be tried in the High Court, an indication the state is seeking the severest punishment.

POLICE in Plettenberg Bay are investigating a murder after a local mother’s body was found in a forest behind the Kurland Brick factory at The Crags.

THREE members of an alleged Port Elizabeth-based criminal gang accused in the Plettenberg Bay Lookout Deck murder case were refused bail when they appeared in the Knysna District Court yesterday.

A PORT Elizabeth “gang”, considered to be dangerous and violent, should stay in jail as the state prepares for their trial on murder and armed robbery charges, a prosecutor told a Knysna court.

FIVE men have now been arrested for the murder of Plettenberg Bay restaurant hostess Beverly Sapphire, police revealed yesterday.

A WOMAN from the United Kingdom has offered to foot the bill for what could be an expensive investigation into the mysterious death of a youngster in Plettenberg Bay a decade ago.