'Owner' dies at factory

Police and firefighters were called to Eco Park, in Palmiet Street, Stikland, on Friday, where the body was found with multiple stab wounds.

According to the source, the victim found is the owner of the building, but this could not be confirmed on Sunday.

The man’s car was still at the premises.

The blaze caused damage to the factory’s interior and roof.

Police have opened an attempted business robbery, murder and arson case.

According to a witness, the dead man was stabbed about 13 times.

Captain FC Van Wyk said: “This office can confirm a business robbery, attempted murder and arson case registered for investigation.”