Woman (20) gang raped, suspects sought, Kgotsong, Bothaville
On 4 April 2021 at about 04:30 a 20-year-old woman was walking home from a traditional ceremony with her boyfriend when they were attacked...
Rape of girl (7), man sentenced to 24 years, Harrismith
The Bloemfontein High Court seated in the Bethlehem Magistrate court, on 4 March 2022, handed down 24 years direct imprisonment to a 31-year-old man...
Kidnapping, extortion: Alleged bogus cops sought, Odendaalsrus
On Tuesday, 2 March 2022 at about 12:00 a 34-year-old self-employed man was at his residence in K10 Kutloanong, Odendaalsrus when a white Ford...
Residents warned to refrain from mob justice, Thabong
A case of Assault GBH was registered where a fight broke out at Thabong Community Centre. On arrival the SAPS members found a male...
Farm murder of Johanne Bisset (73), ex-employee sentenced, Smithfield
The Free State High Court Judge Sylvia Daniso sent a clear message to a killer that no violence against women will be tolerated as...
Rape and murder of woman (77) at Paul Roux old age...
The accused, Issac Mthenjwa Magagula (33) of Fateng Tse Ntsho near Paul Roux is expected to appear in High Court on trial from 14...
Viljoenskroon policeman attacked, stabbed, suspect shot dead
A police Sergeant attached to Viljoenskroon SAPS sustained serious injuries and a suspect lost his life while attending a domestic violence related complaint in...
Rape and murder of a minor, suspect in court, Kestell
The 24-year-old man accused of rape and murder of a minor will await trial after he appeared in Kestell Magistrate court on 2 March...
Free state operations net 589 suspects
Multi-disciplinary approach operations conducted throughout the province saw 589 people arrested and a number of second-hand goods shops visited to check for compliance.
Between 23...
Heilbron farmers assist in arresting 2 with stolen vehicle, housebreaking implements
Two suspects aged 26 and 39 will appear before the Heilbron Magistrate Court on Wednesday 2 March 2022 for possession of suspected stolen vehicle...
SOPA: Free State Premier is in denial about extent of the...
The Free State Premier, Sisi Ntombela, is in denial about the serious decay of the province's infrastructure, its economic crisis and poor service delivery.
The...
Dealer arrested with R70K worth of dagga, Bloemfontein
A 45-year-old male was arrested for dealing in dagga at Freedom Square just outside Bloemfontein. The Mangaung Metro Tactical Response Team operationalised intelligence received...
