Alleged planned filling station armed robbery foiled, Qwaqwa
On 16 March 2021 at about 18:00, Phuthaditjhaba Tactical Response Team members conducted an intelligence driven operation following information about an alleged planned business...
Large firearms and ammunition cache uncovered, Sasolburg
On Sunday, 14 March 2021, information was received from Western Cape Crime Intelligence about a house in Sasolburg that is apparently storing firearms.
Information was...
Bogus SASSA officials arrested for defrauding pensioners
Three suspects, Gugu Precious Magudulela (41), Lindiwe Gladys Thango (51) and Thabane Blessing Mbhele (46) from Newcastle appeared at Vrede Magistrate on 12 March...
Health worker arrested for selling ARV tablets
A 45-year-old male Health worker at a local clinic in U-Section in Botshabelo is in police custody after he was found to be in...
Pierneef Painting theft: FS Premier’s personal security officer sentenced
Ricardo Cornelius Gerhardus Mettler (43) a former personal security officer attached to the office of the Free State Premier appeared before the Bloemfontein Magistrate...
Gold coin investment scheme, scammer convicted for fraud
Eugene Ettiene Rossouw (37) appeared before the Bloemfontein Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday, 9 March 2021, where he was convicted and sentenced for a gold...
Free State: The epicentre of ANC failure
The Free State is the epicentre of cadre corruption, it is prevalent in every municipality and provincial department and seriously hampers service delivery.
The Premier's...
Money laundering: Man sentenced, R25 million forfeited to the state
Raise Baig (29) pleaded guilty and convicted as charged by the Bloemfontein Regional Court on Wednesday, 3 March 2021 for money laundering charges.
His conviction...
3 To appear in court for hijacking and murder, Harrismith
Three suspects, Xolani Hlongwane (30), Sakhile Hlongwane (33) and Khulekani Dlamini (27) from Bergville in KwaZulu-Natal will appear in Harrismith Magistrate court on Wednesday...
Suspect arrested for human trafficking, sex slavery
Justice Lyke Ikachuku (37) appeared before the Bloemfontein Magistrate Court on Monday, 1 March 2021 facing charges of trafficking in persons.
His charges originates from...
Former ‘police finance administrator’ convicted for theft
Mavis Mmalefa Buthelezi Mokoena (42) was convicted as charged for theft by the Ficksburg Magistrate’s Court on Monday 22 February 2021.
It is alleged that...
Kidnapping of chemistry student to manufacture drugs, former police official sentenced
Moleboheng Precious Mohasoa (29) a former police official attached to the Protection and Security Services (PSS) along with Innocent Paki Kompi (31) and Napo...
