Kware residents on Friday stared with disbelief as they watched at least nine bodies retrieved from a dumpsite in the area.
The bodies were wrapped in sacks and dumped at a dumping site.
Residents had gathered at the site as others joined in the process to help retrieve the bodies.
The discovery was made by local youths at about midday on Friday, July 12.
Police lobbed teargas and shot in the air to disperse the crowd which came out to witness the bodies.
Bodies were seen wrapped and placed in a police vehicle to be taken to the mortuary.