Odendaalsrus ATM bombing, about 16 armed suspects sought
On 25 August 2022 at about 01:45, Odendaalsrus Police Station received information about an ATM bombing incident at Sdimm Block 6 Kutloanong, Odendaalsrus.
Preliminary...
Fleeing Reitz farm attacker picked up on CCTV
A farm attacker who robbed a number of firearms and a Toyota Land Cruiser during a farm attack on the farm Visgat, between Reitz...
Kidnapping and attempted murder, 6 arrested, Bethlehem
Members of Bethlehem police arrested six men after they allegedly kidnapped and assaulted two men.
On 15 October 2022 at about 22:15, police were summoned...
Vehicle bought with stolen money forfeited
Members of the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation's (Hawks) Serious Commercial Crime Investigation and Priority Crime Specialised Investigation have secured a forfeiture order against a convicted fraudster and her boyfriend. The order was granted by the Free State High Court sitting in Bloemfontein on 31 August 2023. It relates to a vehicle purchased with proceeds [...]
Hijackings: Free State police identify hot-spot areas, warn about blue-light gang
Truck drivers and motorists are urged to be vigilant and practice safety following an increase in hijackings in the province.
This warning follows after Police...
Radio presenter stabbed 15 times – Ex-husband sentenced
Mr Mackenzie Ratselane (41) was sentenced by the Bloemfontein magistrate court on 19 April 2023, for attempted murder, possession of an unlicensed firearm and...
Three suspects nabbed for alleged business robbery
The Rosendal police have arrested three suspects from Matwabeng near Senekal after commission of business robbery at the shop of a foreign national and...
Farm attack, woman opens fire through bedroom door, Vierfontein
A farm attack took place in the early morning hours of 10 July 2021, on a farm in Vierfontein, in the Free State province...
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...
Millions wasted on monuments, Free State
Here follow excerpts from the speech delivered by FF Plus MPL, Tammy Wessels, in the Free State Legislature earlier during the budget vote debate...
Woman arrested for setting University of Technology on fire, Bloemfontein
One female was arrested for allegedly breaking in at Central University of Technology in Bloemfontein and setting a store room in Goddard Street part...
Ten Free State police officers arrested for corruption
The Acting National Police Commissioner, Lieutenant General Khomotso Phahlane, welcomes the arrest of ten police officials in the Free State for alleged corruption.
These arrests...
