Undertaker’s actions raise alarm after illegal burial attempt in Paarl cemetery

Undertaker’s actions raise alarm after illegal burial attempt in Paarl cemetery

A burial at Nieuwedrift Cemetery in Paarl has triggered a police investigation after municipal workers reportedly uncovered irregularities involving a coffin and another body. Daily Voice reports that the incident came to light on Thursday, 17 September 2026, when Drakenstein Municipality staff became concerned about discrepancies in the paperwork and identification tags linked to a coffin. According to reports, workers... Read more →