Five arrested, 14 sheep carcasses recovered in Free State

Police in Kagisanong in Bloemfontein have arrested five men and recovered about 14 sheep carcasses following a burglary at a local butchery, Free State...

Manhunt launched for 2 suspects wanted for rape of schoolgirl

Free State police are on the hunt for two suspects who raped a schoolgirl at knifepoint in Welkom. Police spokesperson Captain Stephen Thakeng said: “On...

3 more arrested for murder of Parys farm attackers

The Hawks in Free State have arrested three more suspects for the murder of Samuel Tjexa and Seun Tangasha who allegedly entered a farm...

Rifles and ammunition from farm invasion recovered

Bultfontein police arrested four suspects on May 19, 2016 for the possession of stolen firearms linked to a farm invasion. Crime intelligence information was...

Free State farmer’s throat nearly slit by squatters on farm

FARM ATTACK - Jan Steyn (35) was attacked on 14 May 2016 whilst driving on his farm to check that the gates were locked...

Suspects counting stolen money arrested in Welkom

Welkom POP Task Team’s swift reaction led to the arrest of five suspects who were found busy counting stolen money in Dagbreek, Welkom. In the...

Criminal charges against ANC for damaging election posters

BLOEMFONTEIN - The Democratic Alliance has laid criminal charges against the African National Congress in the Free State for allegedly damaging DA election posters...

Dog lucky to be alive after being dragged about 50 metres

A dog is lucky to be alive after having been dragged about 50 metres under a car in Napoleon Street in Bloemfontein. ER24 Bloemfontein branch...

Man assaulted during Hertzogville farm attack

FARM ATTACK - On Thursday 11 May 2016 Giep Botha and family were brutally attacked on their farm outside Hertzogville. Oom Giep was badly hurt...

Four arrested after failed Free State farm attack

FARM ATTACK – Four suspects have been arrested in a foiled Free State farm attack, police said on Thursday. On Tuesday, the Hawks and Bloemfontein’s...

Life sentence for man who raped mentally disabled woman

RAPE – A 38-year-old man has been sentenced to life behind bars for repeatedly raping a mentally disabled woman in 2014, Free State police...