More illegal miners arrested, Vaal Reefs shafts, Orkney
As part of dealing with activities relating to illicit economy, the Illicit Mining Task Team consisting of various police units and security companies arrested...
Cannabis lab raided: Hawks recover R3 mil worth of dagga, Brits
The Serious Organised Crime Unit of the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation with members of Forensic Science Laboratory and Local Criminal Record Center descended...
Intimidation and extortion of government officials, 7 suspects arrested
As part of asserting the authority of the State, police in Mmabatho arrested seven suspects in the early hours of 8 November 2019, in...
Hawks secure twelve years imprisonment for Christiana truck hijacker
The Christiana Regional Court has sentenced a 33 year old convicted hijacker, Neo Kaweng to twelve years imprisonment on Wednesday 6 November 2019, following...
Farm attack, victims overpowered, firearms and vehicle robbed, Stella
A farm attack took place on 4 November 2019, in Stella, North West province. Victims were overpowered and attacked by an unknown number of...
Farm attack, armed attackers poison dogs, invade farmhouse, Brits
A farm attack took place on 1 November 2019, in Zandfontein, Brits, North West province. The victims were held up by armed suspects who...
Farm attack, grandparents, grandchildren hide in room, fire shots, Broederstroom
A farm attack took place on 30 October 2019, in Broederstroom, North West province. Grandparents and their two grandsons were attacked by four suspects....
Most wanted robber arrested at hospital, wounded by home owner, Brits
A 28 year old Talent Moyo was remanded in custody until Wednesday 27 November 2019, when he appeared in the Brits Magistrates' Court on...
Robbery, man shot in the face drives 20km for help
A man (35) was shot in the face on Monday 4 November 2019, as he was passing an armed robbery that was taking place...
Mob justice, robbery suspect stoned to death, Lichtenburg
The North West Provincial Commissioner, Lieutenant General Baile Motswenyane condemned in the strongest possible terms the mob justice incident which took place in Bakerville...
NW operations sees 350 suspects arrested
Police in the province arrested 350 suspects between Friday 1 November and Sunday 3 November 2019, for different crimes through various operations at all...
Husband sentenced to 19 years for murder of his wife, assault...
The 44 year old Simon Nthutang Makgetla was on Friday 1 November 2019, sentenced by the Itsoseng Regional Court to 15 years imprisonment for...
