The Hawks, has launched a broad manhunt for 44-year-old Zimbabwean Amos Tineyi Kampinya, who is wanted in connection with a fraud and theft case in Mpumalanga.
The crime occurred in July 2022 at the Kruger National Park in Mpumalanga, according to Hawks province spokeswoman Captain Dineo Lucy Sekgotodi.
Kampyinya is said to have worked as a manager at the Kruger National Park’s Mugg & Bean restaurant in July 2022
“It is further alleged that Kampyinya stole company funds to the amount of R897,229 and disappeared. He was sought at his previous known address, at Karino Flats near Mbombela and he was not found,” said Sekgotodi.
Meanwhile, Major General Nicholas Gerber, the provincial head of the Hawks in Mpumalanga, has asked Kampinya to surrender to the police.
Gerber urged community residents to call the investigating officer, Captain Mandla Mphephethe, at 071 481 3295, with any information about Kampinya’s whereabouts.
