Two Arrested for Possession of Illicit Cigarettes Worth R3.1 Million in...
Two male suspects, aged 19 and 44, were arrested on Thursday for possession of illicit cigarettes in Viljoensdrif.
The arrests took place on *14 August 2025* at...
Stepfather in Court for Attempted Murder After Girl, 8, Escapes Strangling...
A 31-year-old man from Moemaneng, near Marquard, is set to apply for bail on 21 August 2025 at the Marquard Magistrate’s Court, where he...
Free State Cracks Down on Illegal Traders in Bloemfontein CBD
The Free State Department of Economic and Environmental Affairs has launched a stringent operation targeting businesses flouting immigration laws, health and safety regulations, and...
Free State Disability Community Raises Concerns Over Lack of E-Voting Information
Members of the Free State community of people with disabilities have expressed concerns over the lack of accessible information regarding electronic voting (e-voting). Their...
Police Arrest Suspect for Possession of Unlawful Medicines and Ammunition in...
A 37-year-old male suspect has been arrested after police allegedly found him in possession of unlawful veterinary medicines and a large quantity of ammunition...
Masilonyana Residents Demand Municipality’s Dissolution Over Failed Service Delivery and Corruption
Frustrated residents of Masilonyana in the Free State took to the streets yesterday, demanding the immediate dissolution of their municipality amid allegations of rampant...
Teen Sentenced to 15 Years for Triple Murder in Mankweng
An 18-year-old male has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for the brutal murder of his mother, stepfather, and five-year-old brother, following an...
Botshabelo Residents Protest Sanitation Project Over Nepotism Allegations
Residents of Botshabelo have vowed to disrupt an ongoing sanitation construction project, accusing local officials of nepotism in the hiring of workers.
The community alleges...
Bloemfontein’s Phase 6 Residents Demand Justice After String of Fatal Stabbings
The community of Phase 6 in Bloemfontein is reeling from a wave of violent killings, with residents saying at least 10 young people have...
Sasolburg Police Arrest Intoxicated Man for Discharging Firearm in Municipal Area
A 32-year-old suspect was arrested by the Sasolburg POP Platoon 02 for allegedly discharging a firearm in a municipal area on Saturday morning.
The incident...
Foreign National Arrested with R20,000 Worth of Drugs in Welkom Operation
Police have arrested a 37-year-old foreign national after drugs with an estimated street value of R20,000 were found in his vehicle during Operation Basadi in Welkom.
According...
Body of Unknown Man Retrieved from Thaba Bosiu Mountain in Free...
Police have recovered the body of an unidentified man at Thaba Bosiu mountain in the Free State, near the KwaZulu-Natal border at Bergville. The...
