Heilbron hijacking, kidnapping, victim rescued, 4 arrested
On 13 June 2018 at 09:30, Heilbron police activated Zamdela police regarding a hijacking incident. Based on information, the hijacked vehicle was en route...
Five appear in court for almost R9 mill fraud, FS
Tumane Mokoena (42), Sibongile Nyembe (23), Jabulane Mazibuko (32), Nolufefe Prince (44), and Sandile Sipamla (41), briefly appeared at the Reitz Magistrate’s Court on...
Soccer tickets for the poor but the taps are dry, Mangaung,...
Yesterday, 6 June 2018, during a media conference, the mayor of the Mangaung Metro Municipality (Bloemfontein, Dewetsdorp, Van Stadensrus, Wepener and Soutpan), Ms Olly...
Rape, kidnapping, assault, human trafficking, Fouriesburg
A man in his 30s is expected to appear in Fouriesburg Magistrate’s Court soon on allegations of rape, kidnapping, assault, trafficking of persons for...
Woman (74) severely assaulted, raped, murdered Reitz, FS
Two attacks in the Free State this weekend prove that the government has failed to ensure rural security.
"The populist discourse about land in South...
Farm attack, couple admitted to hospital, Reitz, FS
On 3 June 2018, at 03:00 there was a farm attack In the Reitz area, Free State. The van Niekerk couple, Kobus and Marlise...
Money wastage, Welkom municipality takes first place
Welkom municipality is SA's top municipal waster by wasting R818 million over the past three years.
The total waste in the 2016/17 financial year amounts...
Hawks acting head shocked by death of one their own
The Acting National Head of the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation Lieutenant General Yolisa Matakata has expressed shock at the senseless killing of a...
Departments debt to Mangaung municipality a shame
The Free State government owes the Mangaung Metro Municipality nearly R466 million, R330 of which is owed by the Department of Public Works.
The Metro...
Hawks seize illegal weapons at Welkom gun shop
The Hawks’ National Bureau of Illegal Firearm Control and Priority Violence Crime (NBIFCPVC), assisted by members of SAPS Welkom Firearms, Liquor and Second Hand...
SAPS management failure, policemen with criminal records
Today’s oversight visit to the Mangaung Police Station Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences (FCS) unit in the Free State, highlights a nationwide...
Tip off leads to two arrests, illegal firearms recovered
Two suspects were arrested and two firearms seized following a tip off that was received on 5 May 2018, about two suspects in possession...
