ATM bombing: 2 Appear in Potchefstroom court for possession of explosives
On Friday, 29 July 2022, Pogiso Sebotha (36) and Dennis Masimango (47), appeared in the Potchefstroom Magistrate’s Court on a charge for possession of...
Extortion, suspect in court, Potchefstroom
A 52-year-old Joshua Lefa Metswamere was granted a bail of R500.00 upon appearance before the Potchefstroom Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday, 27 July 2022, for...
Illegal mining, Hawks arrest suspect, Rustenburg
A 38-years-old suspect was arrested at a farm by the Hawks’ Serious Organised Crime Investigation on Thursday, 28 July 2022 for alleged illegal mining.
The...
Commissioner of North West welcomes sentences handed down to rapist and...
The Provincial Commissioner of North West, Lieutenant General Sello Kwena, welcomed two sentences handed down recently to a 23-year old rapist and a 20-year-old...
Body of missing security guard found in the Crocodile River, Brits
The body of Morris Boitumelo Maepa (35) was found on Friday, 22 July 2022, in the Crocodile River, Brits. A Judicial Enquiry (Inquest) is...
Tavern robbery, owner shot, police hunt 8 armed suspects, Jouberton
The Jouberton police have launched a manhunt after eight robbers allegedly entered a tavern in Extension 23, just before midnight on Saturday, 23 July...
Rape of child (14), accused handed 25 years sentence, Ventersdorp
The Provincial Commissioner of North West, Lieutenant General Sello Kwena, welcomed the 25 years’ imprisonment sentence handed down to a 28-year-old rapist by the...
Illegal foreigner and her employer charged, Makwassie
Collaborative efforts by a South African Police Service (SAPS) member, Home Affairs officials and prosecution led to securing of a conviction and subsequent sentencing...
Matlosana Municipality’s irregular expenditure of R1,8 billion – Cover-up continues
In June this year, the FF Plus sent an application in terms of the Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA) to North West's...
ANC factions fighting plunges Lichtenburg, Coligny and Bakerville into anarchy
The FF Plus condemns the ongoing disruption and violence affecting Lichtenburg residents since Monday 18 July 2022, after fighting ANC factions plunged the town...
Copper cable theft, suspects to appear in court, Hartbeesfontein and Bloemhof
Police in the province remain steadfast in the fight against tampering with and damage to critical infrastructure. It is for this reason that Mario...
Alleged ‘Al-Qaeda’ gang member gunned down, Jouberton
Police in Jouberton have launched a manhunt after a 40-year-old man was on Friday morning, 15 July 2022, gunned down by unknown suspects at...