Corruption: 2 Home Affairs officials sentenced, PMB
On Wednesday, 27 October 2021, Pietermaritzburg Regional Court sentenced two former Department of Home Affairs officials for fraud and corruption.
Sanele Ngcobo (33) and Phumlani...
R228k worth of cocaine recovered at Overport lodge, 3 arrested
The Provincial Drug and Firearm Unit team received information about men packing drugs at a lodge in East Street at Overport. On 28 October...
3 Firearms, ammunition, dangerous weapons recovered, Ntambanana
Two suspects aged between 44 and 63 are set to appear in the Ngwelezane Magistrate’s Court for illegal possession of firearms and ammunition as...
Highflats liquor store burglary, K9 unit tracks down suspects
On 25 October 2021, at 18:25, police received a complaint of a burglary taking place at a liquor store in Highflats. The suspects fled...
Charred human remains found in a burnt out car
The police in Magudu in Northern KwaZulu-Natal are investigating an inquest after charred human remains were found in a burnt vehicle.
At approximately 21:55 last...
Accused handed life imprisonment for rape of girl (11), Eshowe
On 25 October 2021, Inkanyezi Regional Court sentenced Makhosonke Khosilakhe Magubane (32) to life imprisonment for raping an 11-year-old girl.
It is alleged that on...
Fraud, bogus lawyer remanded in custody, KwaMashu
Nomthandazo Shezi (30) appeared in the Ntuzuma Magistrate’s Court on 22 October 2021 following her arrest on Wednesday, 20 October 2021 on two counts...
4 Pietermaritzburg hijackers arrested
On the morning of 24 October 2021, at 09:30, police officers from the Durban Flying Squad received information from a tracking company about a...
Killing of retired police officer, relative among four arrested, Eshowe
On 22 October 2021 at 14:00, Melmoth Detectives received intelligence regarding a vehicle that had blood stains at a service station in Eshowe.
The team...
Search launched for missing police sergeant, Mbongolwane
Mbongolwane SAPS are seeking assistance in finding police Sergeant, Simphiwe Phumlani Lucas Sibiya (43) who is stationed at same police station.
The officer was...
Paddock farm robbery, 2 arrested with stolen firearms
Two suspects aged 25 and 36 are set to appear at the Port Shepstone Magistrate's Court on 22 October 2021, facing charges of business...
Woman gang raped, police release identikits of suspects, Durban
The Durban Central Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences Unit is pleading for assistance from the community to solve rape cases. The people...
