Farm attack, workers assaulted, tied up, home ransacked, Buffelspoort
A farm attack took place on 15 July 2019, in the Buffelspoort area, North West province. Farmworkers were attacked by four armed suspects. The...
3 Most wanted suspects among 249 arrested, NW operation
In a bid to reduce the levels of serious crimes including contact crimes and to keep the community of North West safe and protected,...
Trucks loaded with stolen railway sleepers intercepted, Klerksdorp
On Tuesday 16 July 2019, two suspects aged 35 and 36, were arrested after they were found in possession of railway sleepers between Hartbeesfontein...
EFF students at PUK won’t allow Afrikaans to be spoken
The sudden zeal with which the EFF first objected to the use of Afrikaans in Parliament and now at the NWU creates the impression...
Fraud and corruption: Municipality manager and accomplices in Klerksdorp court
Former Kenneth Kaunda Municipality Manager, Advocate Mhlupeki Abbey Dlavane (55), and his accomplices; Lebohang Onica Bogatsu (59), Elijah Mahlangu (57), Sello Motsiri (56) and...
Taxi operator arrested with array of firearms, Boitekong
On 17 July 2019, John Kgaogelo Motllhamme (32), a taxi operator, appeared in the Rustenburg Magistrate’s Court on a charge of Possession of unlicensed...
Destruction of essential infrastructure, 34 arrested, NW
In an effort to deal with incidents of crime relating to essential infrastructure which poses risks to public safety, electricity supply, communications and transportation,...
Farm attack, farmer severely assaulted and tied up, Boschpoort
A farm attack took place on 13 July 2019, at 11:00 in Boschpoort on the Ottosdal road, North West province. A male victim was...
Farm attack, attackers fire shot at woman, Bokfontein
A farm attack took place on 13 July 2019, in Bokfontein, North West province. The perimeter fence was cut and the attackers entered the...
Corruption: Five North West police officers arrested
In an endeavour to confront corruption, North West Provincial Anti Corruption Investigation Unit (ACIU) arrested five police officers in Jouberton, Klerksdorp and Vryburg on...
Ottosdal violent protests: Destruction, damages and chaos
The North West Provincial Commissioner, Lieutenant General Baile Motswenyane condemned in the strongest possible terms violent protests that have been taking place since Wednesday,...
Farm attack, 4 armed attackers overpower and rob man, Potchefstroom
A farm attack took place on 12 July 2019, at 10:00 along the Potchefstroom road between Vanderbijlpark and Potchefstroom in the Gauteng/North West provinces....
