# A 32-year-old suspected poacher was shot and arrested during a confrontation with rangers in the Crocodile Bridge section of the Kruger National Park on Thursday night. Rangers, tracking footprints and encountered two armed men when one allegedly pointed a rifle, they fired in self-defence. The suspect, found with two rhino horns, is hospitalised under police guard while his accomplice fled into nearby sugarcane fields. Police have launched a manhunt and appeal for public assistance.
Poacher shot, arrested in Kruger National Park confrontation