Riebeeckstad bottle store robbed, owner shot dead
Three armed men allegedly robbed a bottle store in Riebeeckstad of cash. The owner was fatally shot. SAPS members followed information indicating that the...
Domestic violence, attempted murder, 2 nabbed with firearms
Crime Intelligence in Mangaung Metro were tasked to trace a 28-year-old suspect wanted for an attempted murder case opened at Kopanong Police Station.
The...
Herd of cattle stolen in the Free State
On Thursday, October 13, criminals continued the attacks and theft against the farming community.
A farm located between Reitz and Bethlehem in the Free State...
2 Bothaville rapists sought
Two suspects between the ages of 25 and 30 are wanted for the rape of two girls on separate incidents in Bothaville during February...
A 47-year-old man jailed for sexual assault
A 47-year-old man was sentenced by the Bloemfontein Magistrate’s Court to four years’ imprisonment on Thursday, 16 November 2023.
Between January 2020 and May 2021,...
Man in Villiers court after girlfriend found dead
Mduduzi Samuel Mbatha (30) appeared before the Villiers Magistrate court on Wednesday, 22 December 2021 for murder.
It is alleged that on Sunday, 19 December...
Traffic inspector arrested for R3000 bribe
The Road Traffic Management Corporation has welcomed the arrest of a Free State provincial traffic inspector after allegedly extorting a R3000 bribe from a...
Boshof business robbery, quick response nets 4 suspects
Quick police reaction and quick community response yields success after a shop was robbed in Boshof.
On 9 August 2022 at 08:30, a tuck shop...
Two foreign nationals arrested for house robbery and kidnapping
Two foreign nationals, aged 38 and 41, will appear in the Petrusburg magistrate court soon on two charges.
It is alleged that on 3 April...
Two men fatally shot, another injured, Ficksburg
On Thursday, 10 June 2021 at about 23:00 three men were admitted at Phuthuluha hospital where two of them died on arrival.
It is alleged...
Vierfontein farmer assists in arrest of 2 with stolen maize seed...
A farmer blew the whistle after he was allegedly approached by two men selling maize seed. A joint operation was then held which led...
Free State pays for expensive Cuban doctors while local doctors are...
The 16 Cuban doctors who have been deployed in the Free State are costing taxpayers R17 million per year, while there are many South...