'Catch Joburg arsonist or someone will die,' police told

R100,00 reward offered for information on alleged arsonist targeting northern suburbs

01 May 2022 - 00:01 By GILL GIFFORD

An alleged arsonist terrorising homeowners in Joburg's wealthy northern suburbs is becoming increasingly brazen, with a top criminal profiler saying that with every fire he sets, the chances of someone dying increases...

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