Premier wants to build Free State, but offers no strategy to...
The plan offered by the Free State Premier, Sisi Ntombela, during her State of the Province Address (SOPA) on Tuesday 2 July 2019, offers...
Armed robbery, man shot twice in the chest, Welkom
A man, believed to be in his 30s, was left seriously injured on the morning of 1 July 2019, when he was shot during...
Farm attack, farmer and wife assaulted, firearm robbed, Petrusburg
A farm attack took place on 29 June 2019, in Petrusburg, Free State province. A farmer and his wife were attacked by three suspects...
Robbery and murder of former Moroka Swallows player, man sentenced
The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI) has welcomed the 20 year sentence handed down to Banzini Gxamza (36) in the Bloemfontein High Court...
17 Counts of fraud, warehouse manager sentenced, Bloemfontein
Joubert Isak Jansen (53) from Heidedal in the Free State was jailed for theft and fraud on Friday, 21 June 2019.
Jansen worked for ABE...
Traffic inspector arrested for R3000 bribe
The Road Traffic Management Corporation has welcomed the arrest of a Free State provincial traffic inspector after allegedly extorting a R3000 bribe from a...
Farm attack averted, 5 attackers including 2 policeman arrested, Fouriesburg
On Thursday 13 June 2019,at 07:00, a farm attack in the Fouriesburg area, Free State province, was averted and five armed attackers, including two...
Two drug dealers nabbed, Welkom
Two males suspected of dealing in drugs were arrested by Welkom Public Order Police (POP) on Thursday 6 June 2019, in Thabong. The members...
Metro police chief earning a salary but there is no metro...
There is no money for water, but Mangaung Metro Municipality is paying the salary of a metro police chief while, after years of empty...
Brutal murder of elderly Dealesville couple, two arrested
On Friday 31 May 2019, an elderly couple were murdered in their home in Dealesville, Free State. Two suspects aged (25) and (29) have...
Farm foreman and security officers arrested for murder after assaulting thieves
On 22 May 2019 three men were assaulted by security officers and a foreman after they were caught allegedly attempting to steal maize at...
Theunissen fatal stabbing, man sentenced to 20 years
A murder accused was sentenced to twenty years in prison for the merciless killing of another man in Theunissen. The accused Mr Thabo Van...
