Free State

In a landmark verdict that concluded the 16 Days of Activism against Women and Children Abuse, the local Magistrate’s Court has sentenced 38-year-old Mofihli...

A 34-year-old man made his first appearance in the Brandfort Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday, 10 December 2025, facing a charge of murder. The case stems...

 On 09 December 2024, at approximately 18:15, Zastron police responded to a murder in the Ezibeleni informal settlement, Matlakeng. They found 23-year-old Tshepo Johannes...

The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA), in collaboration with the Thabo Mofutsanyana District Executive Detective Service, has secured a 15-year direct imprisonment sentence for a...

On Friday, 5 December 2025, the Odendaalsrus Regional Court sentenced a 55-year-old man to life imprisonment for raping his biological daughter. The court heard that...

Diketso Simon Koeti has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the rape of a 16-year-old girl in Bethulie. The sentencing was handed down on...

A 32-year-old Meqheleng man has been arrested and charged with the murder of his 24-year-old girlfriend, Nomsa Kotope. The arrest followed a report made...

The long-delayed Thabo Bester trial is scheduled to begin on 20 July 2026. Bester has at least six pending court cases that...

 A swift, coordinated operation between the South African Police Service (SAPS), local farmers, and private security led to the arrest of six suspects following...

The Free State police have welcomed the severe sentences handed down by the Henneman Regional Court to two members of the notorious "TDK" gang...

The Free State Division of the High Court has handed down a 14-year direct prison sentence to 52-year-old Sello Cedric Pinkoane for fraud, uttering,...

Police in the Free State have welcomed the successful prosecution and life imprisonment of a 38-year-old man convicted of the rape and assault of...