Boy found dead inside suitcase, murdered by mother

On the morning of August 21 Drift Reaction received a report that a domestic worker murdered her 10-year-old son in a laundry room in...

Court news around South Africa for 29 Aug 2016

Court news around South Africa for 29 August 2016. Gauteng court news. Johannesburg: (August 29 – September 9) The Psychological Society of South Africa will testify...

Cop arrested for armed robbery, kidnapping at OR Tambo International Airport

A 33-year-old South African Police Service detective constable from Kempton Park police station has been arrested for kidnapping and armed robbery, Gauteng police said...

Man shot multiple times in Meredale

ER24 paramedics were dispatched to Meredale, south of Johannesburg, to attend to a patient who had been shot on Thursday. Upon arrival at the scene,...

Man critical after attempted hijacking at a school in Mondeor

A man is in a serious condition following an alleged attempted hijacking on Thursday at a school in Mondeor, Johannesburg. ER24 paramedics arrived on scene...

Mashaba appoints academics and activists in Johannesburg executive

Newly-elected Johannesburg Mayor, Herman Mashaba, on Friday introduced one of the most representative teams as the City’s members of mayoral committee with 50-50 gender...

Tshwane Mayor Solly Msimanga reveals mayoral committee

The new team of Tshwane’s members of the mayoral committee, revealed at a press briefing on Friday, will hit the ground running in order...

Court news around South Africa for 26 Aug 2016

Court news around South Africa for 26 August 2016. Free State court news. Bloemfontein: Peter Frederiksen will appear in the Bloemfontein High Court for a pre-trial...

Attempted house robbery in Pinehaven

Just after 3am this morning Drift Reaction received a panic alarm as well as a call from the guards on a site in Pinehaven....

Trespassing incident in Steynsvlei

At about 2:00 this morning Drift Reaction received an alarm activation from the house in Steynsvlei. Tactical units reacted and on arrival caught one...

Empty cash register stolen in Honingklip robbery

At about 23:00 Drift Reaction received an alarm signal from premises in Honingklip, Muldersdrift. Tactical units responded and on arrival they saw one suspect...

Reamogetswe orphanage centre targeted again in robbery

At about 4am yesterday morning suspects cut the perimeter fence at the Reamogetswe orphanage centre and forced open the kitchen and security doors. Drift...