PRASA infrastructure destruction, R10 mil worth of cables recovered, Brits. Photo: SAPS

PRASA infrastructure destruction, R10 mil worth of cables recovered, Brits

In a bid to combat the trade in stolen goods, police in Mmakau arrested on Monday, 1 June 2020, two suspects aged 31 and...
Farm attack, woman woken by 3 armed attackers in her home, Brits

Farm attack, woman woken by 3 armed attackers in her home,...

A farm attack took place on 23 May 2020 in Brits, North West province of South Africa. Three attackers gained entrance to the house,...
Spotlight on children’s rights in South Africa

Spotlight on children’s rights in South Africa

The Minister of Social Development, Lindiwe Zulu, will today host a virtual meeting aimed at giving children a voice in the midst of the...
Illegal mining: 170 Tons of chrome recovered, Rustenburg

Illegal mining: 170 Tons of chrome recovered, Rustenburg

A 57-year-old suspect is expected to appear in the Mogwase Magistrates’ Court on 1 June 2020, following his arrest on 30 May 2020, in...
Makwassie school burglary, 3 in court

Makwassie school burglary, 3 in court

Ephraim Ditaba Bouman (29), Andries Kabelo Mashomo (28) and Benjamin Thabo Sebati (27) were remanded in custody when they appeared in the Makwassie Magistrates’...
School burglary foiled, teenager arrested, Makapanstad

School burglary foiled, teenager arrested, Makapanstad

A 17-year-old minor was on Friday, 22 May 2020, arrested for attempted burglary at a high school in Makapanstad. It is alleged that a security...
Theft of liquor, 2 police Sergeants arrested, Klerksdorp

Theft of liquor, 2 police Sergeants arrested, Klerksdorp

Two police Sergeants were released on warning when they appeared in the Klerksdorp Magistrates’ Court on Friday, 22 May 2020 for theft and defeating...
Theft of cigarettes, police Sergeant arrested, Rustenburg

Theft of cigarettes, police Sergeant arrested, Rustenburg

Cindy Nidene Roos (39), a police Sergeant, was on Friday, 22 May 2020, released on R1000-00 bail upon appearance in the Rustenburg Magistrate’s Court...
Two arrested with gold nuggets, Orkney

Two arrested with gold nuggets, Orkney

In a continuous effort to curb illegal proliferation of firearms, Tsebiso Matshela (23) appeared in the Orkney Magistrates’ Court on 21 May 2020, for...
R560k worth of illicit cigarettes recovered, Potchefstroom

R560k worth of illicit cigarettes recovered, Potchefstroom

Three suspects are re-appearing on 20 May 2020, in the Potchefstroom Magistrates’ court on charges of corruption and contravention of the Customs and Excise...
Murder: Father arrested for poisoning his 2 young sons

Murder: Father arrested for poisoning his 2 young sons

A 38-year-old father is expected to appear in the Brits Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday, 20 May 2020 for the alleged murder of his two...
Debacle after delay in retrieving body of boy (14) from sewer drain. Photo: Pixabay

Debacle after delay in retrieving body of boy (14) from sewer...

SAPS can confirm that an Inquest docket has been opened for investigation after a 4-year-old boy fell inside a sewer drain on Sunday, 17...