Jouberton police attacked by angry mob

Jouberton police attacked by angry mob

The North West Provincial Commissioner, Lieutenant General Sello Kwena, condemned in the strongest possible terms an attack on police in Jouberton on Wednesday, 10...
Zama Zamas sentenced on two separate cases in Stilfontein as the fight against illegal mining leads to confiscation of large quantities of goods

Zama Zamas sentenced on two separate cases in Stilfontein as the...

The Stilfontein Magistrates' Court sentenced each of the 18 illegal miners to 120 days imprisonment, on Friday, 09 February 2024, for contravening Section 5(a)...
Dedicated provincial team ensures the arrest and appearance of accused persons in court

Dedicated provincial team ensures the arrest and appearance of accused persons...

Three Mmatshepe villagers, Ontlametse Masibi (24), Itumeleng Lehulere (37) and Mokgatle Sejake (40) were remanded in custody upon appearance before the Molopo Magistrates' Court in Mmabatho on Thursday, 28 September 2023, facing charges of kidnapping, murder, arson and malicious damage to property. The accused were arrested by the Provincial Detectives on Wednesday, 27 September 2023, [...]
Pension payout armed robbery, farmers assist in arrests, Ganyesa

Pension payout armed robbery, farmers assist in arrests, Ganyesa

The Provincial Commissioner of North West, Lieutenant General Sello Kwena lauded the Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District investigation team for apprehending the third suspect...
Violent community protests and chaos, Bloemhof

Violent community protests and chaos, Bloemhof

The Provincial Commissioner of South African Police Service in North West, Lieutenant General Baile Motswenyane has condemned in the strongest possible terms acts of...

Suspect in custody for possession of explosives, NW

The North West Serious Organised Crime unit has arrested a 33 year old mine employee on Saturday 19 May 2018, for illegal possession of...
Brits taxi violence: Man dies, 4 injured, 40 taxis damaged

Brits taxi violence: Man dies, 4 injured, 40 taxis damaged

On Thursday, 6 February 2020, at about 07:40, taxi violence erupted in Brits at the Behrens Taxi Rank situated in Spoorweg Street. During the...
Victims robbed inside a bank in Zeerust, police arrest 4 suspects

Victims robbed inside a bank in Zeerust, police arrest 4 suspects

On Wednesday, 6 April 2022, at about 13:20, the vigilant Rustenburg Highway Patrol officers, working on the N4 road close to Swartruggens, spotted a...
Body discovered in pit toilet, deceased's cousin arrested, Zeerust

Body discovered in pit toilet, deceased’s cousin arrested, Zeerust

Two suspects who are alleged to be cousins are expected to appear in the Lehurutshe Magistrate’s Court on Thursday, 5 December 2019, facing separate...
Attempted rape suspect opens fire on police, wounds two

Attempted rape suspect opens fire on police, wounds two

A 30-year-old man is expected to appear in the Orkney Magistrates’ Court on 18 September 2020, for attempted murder of two police officers, robbery...
Theft of school fencing, man in court, Moretele. Photo: SAPS

Theft of school fencing, man in court, Moretele

Seth Maroke (42) appeared in the Moretele Magistrates’ Court on Friday, 8 May 2020, for possession of suspected stolen items. He was released on...
Farm attack, farmer critical after being shot twice, Beestekraal

Farm attack, farmer critical after being shot twice, Beestekraal

A farm attack took place on the afternoon of 5 May 2021, at 16:00, in Beestekraal, in the North West Province of South Africa....