Investigation launched after three young children found dead

Investigation launched after three young children found dead

Police in Morokweng opened an inquest docket for investigation after three children aged four, five and six were found dead on Wednesday, 18 November...
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More schools torched in North West

Six classrooms were burnt down at Setilo Secondary School in Mareetsane near Mafikeng due to political violence in the area, the North West department...
Mmabatho murder suspect arrested

Mmabatho murder suspect arrested

Mmabatho Police apprehended a 25-year-old suspect for allegedly stabbing and killing a 24-year-old man on Thursday, 30 December 2021. According to information available at this...
Man killed, wife (63) raped, ends with double life sentence, Rustenburg

Man killed, wife (63) raped, ends with double life sentence, Rustenburg

The North West High Court sitting in Mokgwase has on Tuesday 12 February 2018, sentenced a 29 year old accused, Joseph Mashava, and the...

Three held for alleged theft of batteries worth R120,000 in NWest

Three men have been arrested for allegedly stealing batteries worth R120,000 in Sutelong near Hammanskraal, North West police said on Sunday. Sergeant Kelebogile Moleko said...
NW serial rapist arrested on at least violent 15 counts

NW serial rapist arrested on at least violent 15 counts

A 38-year-old male was arrested on Tuesday, 18 October 2022, after information was received and operationalised by a Provincial Task Team, consisting of various...
394 suspects arrested in operation, NW

394 suspects arrested in operation, NW

As part of seriously dealing with road traffic violations and other crimes dependent on police action, a total of 394 suspects including 19 for...
8 Lions killed, paws and snouts cut off, Swartruggens. Photo: Pixabay

8 Lions killed, paws and snouts cut off, Swartruggens

A case of illegal hunting has been opened on 3 January 2020, at Koster Police Station after eight lions were killed at one of...
Stepfather kills boy (3) badly injures boy (7), then kills himself

Stepfather kills boy (3) badly injures boy (7), then kills himself

The Provincial Commissioner of North West, Lieutenant General Baile Motswenyane condemns an incident in which a three year old boy was found dead, while...
Odendaalsrus detective arrested for corruption

Odendaalsrus detective arrested for corruption

A joint operation by the Provincial Anti-Corruption unit, Odendaalsrus Crime Detection unit and Kroonstad LCRC led to the arrest of a 50-year-old Warrant Officer...
Tavern murder, suspect hospitalised after assault by patrons

Tavern murder, suspect hospitalised after assault by patrons

A 23-year-old man who is currently under police guard in hospital, is expected to appear soon in the Taung Magistrates' Court on a charge...
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10 arrested during violent Wolmaransstad protest

Several shops were looted and ten people arrested for public violence during a community protest in Wolmaransstad, North West police said on Wednesday. Police spokesperson...