Illicit sale of electricity: Hefty bail for ghost vending syndicate members

Illicit sale of electricity: Hefty bail for ghost vending syndicate members

Sibusiso Alfred Migal (33), Sipho Joseph Mdlalose (38), Phindile Florence Mdlalose (28), Donald Vusumuzi Rammusi (32) and Magala Petros Mohapi (42), as well as...
Ammunition and drugs recovered, 7 arrested, Petrus Steyn

Ammunition and drugs recovered, 7 arrested, Petrus Steyn

Members from Welkom POP Reaction team, deployed in Bethlehem, received information about drugs being sold at a certain house and about an unlicensed firearm...
Free State operation nets 674 suspects, including 155 for murder, GBV and rape

Free State operation nets 674 suspects, including 155 for murder, GBV...

As part of the ongoing Multi-disciplinary approach operation conducted throughout the province, 674 more people found themselves in the wrong side of the law. 155...
Manhunt: 4 People, including 2 police officials shot -1 killed

Manhunt: 4 People, including 2 police officials shot -1 killed

On 29 June 2021, at about 20:00, a former police official was hijacked outside his house in Ratlou, Thaba Nchu by two armed men....
Family of 4 found dead, 2 children’s throats slit, home burnt, Bloemfontein

Family of 4 found dead, 2 children’s throats slit, home burnt,...

A family of four was found dead in the morning of 1 July 2021, at about 05:00. This after Parkweg Police received information about...
Murder of  Henk Burgers – Failure of disaster management in the Free State rural areas

Murder of Henk Burgers – Failure of disaster management in...

Disaster management in the Free State rural areas is falling far short at the moment as there is often only one fire engine, if...
2 Nabbed with R200k worth of dagga, unlicensed firearm, Harrismith

2 Nabbed with R200k worth of dagga, unlicensed firearm, Harrismith

On 27 June 2021 at about 19:40, Harrismith Highway Patrol members were patrolling the R74 conducting stop and search near the entrance of Sterkfontein...
Henk Burgers (62) dies after brutal home invasion, assault, home burnt out, Vrede

Henk Burgers (62) dies after brutal home invasion, assault, home burnt...

A 62 year old man, Henk Burgers, died on Sunday morning in the Vrede Free State hospital after he was attacked and stabbed by...
Argument over a game: Boy (12) fatally stabs friend (15), Odendaalsrus

Argument over a game: Boy (12) fatally stabs friend (15), Odendaalsrus

A case of murder was registered by Odendaalsrus SAPS after a 15-year-old boy was fatally stabbed following an argument over a game. It is alleged...
2 Crystal meth dealers arrested, Kathu

2 Crystal meth dealers arrested, Kathu

As the country is observing International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, police arrested two drug dealers who skipped a red robot in...
Organised crime unit arrest Bloemfontein drug dealers

Organised crime unit arrest Bloemfontein drug dealers

The Hawks’ Serious Organised Crime Investigation in Bloemfontein conducted a sting operation on Wednesday, 23 June 2021 where they arrested two suspects between the...
Body of abducted schoolgirl (8) discovered, suspect arrested

Body of abducted schoolgirl (8) discovered, suspect arrested

A search by the police in Lejweleputswa district came to a sad end after the body of 8-year-old Bokamoso Shabe was found. Bokamoso who was...