Free State fires: Crisis management is not enough
The fires that wreaked havoc in the Free State on Monday and Tuesday 13 July 2021, could have been managed better if the ANC...
Farm worker in court for defrauding his employer of over R...
The accused Paul Marc Sonnekus (37) appeared before the Bethlehem Magistrate Court on Monday, 12 July 2021 facing charges of fraud.
It is alleged that...
R600k worth of crystal meth recovered, N3 Highway, Harrismith
Two more suspects are expected to appear before the Harrismith Magistrate court on Monday 12 July 2021 for dealing in drugs after they were...
Transnet copper theft: Scrapyard owner arrested, Bethlehem
The Welkom Public Order Police Reaction Team deployed in Bethlehem engaged in an operation with Transnet targeting copper theft.
They went to the scrapyard 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...
R3 million worth of heroin recovered, N3 highway, Harrismith
A man was arrested on the N3 highway, during a Crime Prevention roadblock conducted on the Thursday the 8 July 2021.
On the said day...
R200k worth of cables recovered, 1 arrested, 4 sought, Smithfield
A 37-year-old man, Aaron Mukutirwa appeared at Smithfield Magistrate court on 8 July 2021, on possession of suspected stolen property and the case was...
Illegal distillery discovered in Welkom
On Thursday 8 July 2021, the Welkom K9 unit followed information from the Provincial Counter Narcotics unit, about an illegal distillery at a farm...
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...
Farm attack, woman detained in farmhouse jumps from balcony to escape,...
A farm attack took place on on Tuesday evening 6 July 2021, on a farm in Ficksburg, in the Free State province of South...
Farm attack foiled: 5 Arrested, fake police ID cards and guns...
On Tuesday, 6 July 2021 at about 06:00, the TRT in Fezile Dabi, Hawks and the Heilbron police received information about a planned farm...
Robbery foiled, tip-off leads to arrest of 4 suspects, Hennenman
On Monday, 5 July 2021 at about 16:50, members of Tactical Response Team in Welkom followed an intelligence driven information about four males suspected...