Possession of endangered species, 4 arrested, Brits. Photo: SAPS

Possession of endangered species, 4 arrested, Brits

Four suspects made an appearance before the Brits Magistrates' Court on Friday, 7 July 2023, for possession of endangered species (pangolins). The suspects' court appearance...
Ottosdal violent protests: Destruction, damages and chaos. Photo: SAPS

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,...
Buffelspoort holiday resort murder of Johannes Brits highlights high level of lawlessness

Buffelspoort holiday resort murder of Johannes Brits highlights high level of...

The murder of Mr Johannes Brits at the Buffelspoort holiday resort near Rustenburg once again shines the spotlight on the high level of lawlessness...
Robbery and shoot-out: Farmers assist police - 2 arrested, 1 killed, Schweizer-Reneke

Robbery and shoot-out: Farmers assist police – 2 arrested, 1 killed,...

Police in Schweizer-Reneke working together with local farmers arrested two suspects on 7 September 2021, for armed robbery that occurred at approximately 07:00. It is...

Doornbult Farmer shot in the leg during attack – suspects detained

On Sunday, December 11, Basie and Hester Badenhorst became victims of yet another horrific farm attack. The farm is situated in Doornbult, Makwassi area,...
Woman fatally stabs her girlfriend, Christiana

Woman fatally stabs her girlfriend, Christiana

A 32-year-old woman is expected to appear in Bloemhof Magistrates’ Court on Monday 17 February 2020, in connection with the murder of her 27-year-old...
R600k worth of dagga recovered, Mahikeng

R600k worth of dagga recovered, Mahikeng

The Hawks’ Serious Organised Crime Investigation assisted by members of Mahikeng Public Order Policing arrested three suspects aged between 30 and 39 for illegal...
Man shot by police was an armed robber not a protester, NW

Man shot by police was an armed robber not a protester,...

Police in the province noted with concern serious allegations made through various media sources regarding an incident in which Thato Motale was allegedly shot...
Farm attack, couple hospitalized, farmers respond, Koedoesfontein. Photo: Pixabay

Farm attack, couple hospitalized, farmers respond, Koedoesfontein

A violent farm attack took place on Sunday 15 December 2019, at 18:00, in Koedoesfontein near Zeerust in the North West province of South...
High-density Operation Shanela continues to ensure that alleged law breakers are arrested

High-density Operation Shanela continues to ensure that alleged law breakers are...

Police in the North West Province working together with other law enforcement agencies continue to put suspects behind bars through Operation Shanela. This after...
Burglary suspect brutally killed by community, Coligny

Burglary suspect brutally killed by community, Coligny

On Friday, 1 April 2022 at about 04:00 a house burglary was reported in Extension 3, Coligny. The suspect allegedly fled from the scene,...
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Two in court for stealing cattle in North West

Two men accused of stealing 13 cattle worth R29,000 will appear in the Lehurutshe Magistrate’s Court near Zeerust on Monday, North West police said. Colonel...