Police Commissioner Mourns Murdered Detective, Two Suspects Arrested

North West Police Commissioner Mourns Murdered Detective, Two Suspects Arrested

The Acting Provincial Police Commissioner of the South African Police Service (SAPS) in North West, Major General (Dr) Ryno Naidoo, has expressed his profound...
Two Arrested for Stock Theft

Two Arrested for Stock Theft

Police arrested two men for stock theft on Thursday, 05 February 2026, following their apprehension by community members in Tweelaagte Village near Mabeskraal. According to...
Six Arrested Following Violent Farm Attack

Six Arrested Following Violent Farm Attack

The South African Police Service (SAPS) in the North West Province has arrested six suspects in connection with a violent attempted house robbery and...
Police Officer Drowns During Suspect Pursuit in North West

Police Officer Drowns During Suspect Pursuit in North West

A 25-year-old police constable drowned while chasing a suspect in the Phokeng policing area on Saturday. Constable Gift Mota, attached to the Phokeng Visible Policing...
North West Police Arrest Three in Connection with 2023 Murder and Kidnapping

North West Police Arrest Three in Connection with 2023 Murder and...

On Monday, 26 January 2026, police arrested three suspects for the kidnapping and murder of 46-year-old Vulindlela Mgolombane, who disappeared in January 2023. The victim...
Murder Suspect to Appear in Court

Murder Suspect to Appear in Court

Police are investigating a murder following an incident in Kanana's Extension 12 on Saturday, 24 January 2026. Neighbours reported hearing an argument at the couple's...
SAPS Arrests Suspect with 26 Suspected Stolen Goats

SAPS Arrests Suspect with 26 Suspected Stolen Goats

South African Police Service (SAPS) members from Phokeng arrested a 39-year-old man on Thursday, 22 January 2026, for possession of suspected stolen goats. The arrest...
Man Arrested After Violent Drunken Driving Incident

Man Arrested After Violent Drunken Driving Incident

A 36-year-old man was arrested on Saturday, 24 January 2026, for alleged drunken driving and multiple other charges following a violent confrontation with traffic...
Four Appear in Court for Aggravated Robbery

Four Appear in Court for Aggravated Robbery

Four men appeared before the Molopo Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday, 21 January 2026, facing a charge of robbery with aggravating circumstances. The court appearance stems...
Stock Theft Arrests

Stock Theft Arrests

On Saturday, 17 January 2026, police in Kanana arrested two male suspects, both aged 36, for stock theft. The operation involved the Provincial Crime Intelligence...
Suspect in 2025 ATM Bombing Arrested

Suspect in 2025 ATM Bombing Arrested

Police have arrested a 29-year-old man for an ATM bombing near Vryburg in October 2025. The arrest occurred on Friday, 16 January 2026, at a...
Man Killed in Promosa Explosion While Cutting Metal for Recycling

Man Killed in Promosa Explosion While Cutting Metal for Recycling

A 22-year-old man died on Saturday evening, 11 January 2026, after an explosion in his yard in Promosa. He was reportedly cutting metal pieces...