Father Gets Two Life Terms for Raping Daughter Since Age Four
The Welkom Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences Unit has welcomed the sentencing of a 42-year-old father to two life terms in prison...
Mangaung’s Water Leaks and Unauthorised Spend Top R8bn as Residents Demand...
The Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality, the traditional birthplace of the ANC, is grappling with a deepening governance and service delivery crisis, marked by water shortages,...
Four Foreign Nationals Arrested in Senekal on Drug and Theft Charges
The Senekal and Marquard Crime Prevention units, in coordination with the Selosesha Tactical Response Team, arrested four foreign nationals following community complaints regarding suspected...
Free State Police Welcome Sentence in 2018 Rape of 9-Year-Old Victim
The Free State police’s Crime Detection unit has welcomed the significant sentence handed down to 32-year-old Abram Tukula for the rape of a 9-year-old...
23-Year-Old Man Charged with Attempted Murder After Allegedly Trying to Strangle...
A 23-year-old man has been arrested and charged with attempted murder after allegedly attempting twice to strangle his 59-year-old grandmother in Borwa, near Tweespruit.
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Police Seize Drugs and Ammunition in Winnie Section Operation
Members of the Sasolburg Public Order Policing (POP) Unit arrested a 39-year-old male suspect during an operation in Tumahole on Thursday, 23 April 2026.
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Man Sentenced to Five Years for Assault and Immigration Violation
The Ficksburg Detective Service and the National Prosecuting Authority secured the conviction and sentencing of Lesotho national Thabiso Mosothonyane, 43, in the Ficksburg Magistrate’s...
Two Arrested in Bloemfontein CBD After Parkweg Bike Squad Seizes R15,000...
Members of the Parkweg Bike Squad arrested two foreign nationals on Wednesday, 22 April 2026, following the discovery of khat plants with an estimated...
Bloemfontein Landfill Raid Yields Copper, Brass, and Drugs; Ten Arrested
A joint operation targeting essential infrastructure theft and drug dealing at the Southern Landfill Site in the Kagisanong Police Station area, Mangaung Metro, resulted...
Police Arrest 20-Year-Old on Murder Charge Following Fatal Stabbing
Police in Vrede have arrested and formally charged a 20-year-old male suspect in connection with the alleged murder of Siyabonga Nkosinathi Sibeko. The incident...
Zimbabwean National Sentenced to 14 Years for Transnet Pipeline Theft and...
On 20 April 2026, the Vrede Regional Court sentenced Zimbabwean national Felix Magatu, 44, to seven years imprisonment for tampering with or damaging essential...
Stepfather Accused of Raping Stepdaughter in 2022 and Attempted Rape of...
A 42-year-old man from Tseseng Village surrendered to police over the weekend and was formally charged with rape and attempted rape. The charges stem...
