Welkom rapist on the run

Welkom rapist on the run

A manhunt has been launched for an unknown man between the ages of 40 to 45 years old who allegedly raped a 19-year-old girl...
Kroonstad Highway Patrol arrest two suspects for possession of suspected stolen property

Kroonstad Highway Patrol arrest two suspects for possession of suspected stolen...

The Kroonstad Highway Patrol Relief D effectively arrested two african males aged 25 and 43, for possession of stolen property at Kroonstad. On Wednesday, 25...
Station commander at Excelsior SAPS sentenced for corruption

Station commander at Excelsior SAPS sentenced for corruption

Moru Daniel Nkali (52) appeared before the Thaba Nchu Regional Court on Tuesday, 24 October 2023, where he was convicted and sentenced for corruption...
Warrant of arrest issued after a 14-year-old teen girl was allegedly raped in Welkom

Warrant of arrest issued after a 14-year-old teen girl was allegedly...

The Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offenses Unit in Welkom seek public assistance in tracking down a suspect who is wanted for alleged...
Suspected drug dealer arrested, Heidedal

Suspected drug dealer arrested, Heidedal

A 27-year-old suspect has been arrested and charged with dealing in drugs. On Monday afternoon, 23 October 2023, while the Heidedal Crime Prevention unit was...
Katisho Raymond Leputla

Help the Hawks locate Raymond

The Hawks’ Serious Organised Crime Investigation team in Bloemfontein is appealing to members of the community to assist in locating Katisho Raymond Leputla (43)....
Police arrested two alleged robbers, Ladybrand

Police arrested two alleged robbers, Ladybrand

The Ladybrand K9 Unit and Ladybrand police successfully arrested two of the seven suspects who allegedly attempted to rob a Ladybrand plastic factory during...
Alleged three livestock thieves to reappear in court

Alleged three livestock thieves to reappear in court

Three suspects arrested for alleged theft of sheep appeared before the Bethlehem Magistrate Court on 17 October 2023 and were remanded in custody. It’s alleged that on 15 October 2023 at about 06:00, the farmer noticed that his sheep were outside the kraal. He began counting and found that 27 were missing. They immediately noticed [...]
Two suspects arrested for possession of hijacked truck

Two suspects arrested for possession of hijacked truck, Deneysville

Two suspects aged between 30 and 38 were arrested in Refengkhotso in Deneysville for possession of a hijacked truck. On Wednesday, 18 October 2023 the Zamdela Vehicle Crime Investigation Unit (VCIU) members received a tip off that a truck was being tampered with at a certain church in Refengkhotso. The members requested backup and the [...]
Suspects sought in alleged mob justice murder in Sasolburg

Suspects sought in alleged mob justice murder in Sasolburg

The Sasolburg detectives are requesting assistance of the community to trace suspects in the alleged mob justice murder case of a 37-year-old male. On Saturday, 7 September 2023, the police received a complaint of mob justice at Idgat Supermaket, Finley Street, Sasolburg. On arrival at the scene, the police found an African male laying on [...]
Three alleged cable thieves to reappear in court

Three alleged cable thieves to reappear in court

The trio arrested in Bethlehem for alleged cable theft at a railway line station by local security guards on 12 October 2023, are to remain behind bars after they made their first appearance in Bethlehem Magistrate Court on Monday, 16 October 2023. It is alleged that security was at the Eureka Railway line when they [...]
Police investigate death of two children

Police investigate death of two children

The police are investigating the deaths of two girls, aged 3 and 4. We can confirm that the police have opened an inquest for investigation after the two children were certified dead at the Multi-Purpose Centre in Mokwallo in Vredefort. The Provincial Commissioner of the police in the Free State, Lieutenant General Baile Motswenyane, appeals [...]