full_name: Solomon Sipho Mbatha
firstname: Solomon Sipho
description: A member of the SAP who was shot dead in an attempted armed robbery by MK operatives at the Emthonjeni police station,  Machadodorp,  Transvaal, on 25 July 1990. The aim of the robbery was to seize weapons. A police colleague was wounded and one of the attackers was shot dead. One MK operative was granted amnesty (AC/2000/109).