Guns and bribery: Matjhabeng MMC and wife appear in court
The 32-year-old Matjhabeng Member of Mayoral Committee (MMC) for Community Safety, Teboho Lushaba and wife Nonhle Lushaba (34) appeared in Welkom Magistrate court today,...
Hawks conduct search and seizure at Free State municipalities
The Hawks’ Serious Corruption Investigating Unit has just concluded a search and seizure operations at Dihlabeng and Maluti a Phofung Local Municipalities.
The operation which...
Man found dead in his bed, girlfriend arrested, Bethlehem
The police have arrested a 52-year-old woman from Bohlokong Extension 2 near Bethlehem for the alleged murder of her boyfriend.
It is alleged that on...
Investigation: Kaelang High School Grade 11 learner murdered
The police are asking for information from the public that can help solve the murder of a 20-year-old male who died after being severely...
Teenage boy arrested for alleged rape of a minor, Reitz
The Reitz police have arrested an 18-year-old boy from Petsana near Reitz following an alleged rape of a minor, aged 12 at the time. It's alleged that on 02 June 2023 the mother became suspicious of her daughter, thinking she might be pregnant and that was positive. She couldn't report the incident immediately to the [...]
DNA landed burglar in jail
A 38-year-old burglar will serve a jail term after being positively linked with DNA to a burglary that took place in 2017.
On Monday afternoon,...
Eskom likely to cut power in Free State
Eskom has warned that it will cut off electricity supply to three Free State municipalities unless it receives payment.
“Electricity supply services to three Free...
Racist Traffic Officers humiliate women in front of children
In what could be described as a racial incident, a black female traffic officer from Bloemfontein, hit Mrs. Sharine Barnard, in her face in...