Galeshewe police need assistance in locating missing person

Galeshewe police need assistance in locating missing person

KIMBERLEY - The police in Galeshewe are requesting the assistance of the public in locating 14-year-old Thuto Mogorosi who was last seen on Friday, 21 July 2023 in the company of her friend Phatsimo at 19681 Tyala Drive in Galeshewe. Thuto Mogorosi is a grade 9 learner at St Boniface high school and speaks Setswana, [...]
Kagisho SAPS request public assistance in solving a murder case

Kagisho SAPS request public assistance in solving a murder case

KIMBERLEY- The Kagisho police are investigating a murder case following the death of 43-year-old Elia Mangoe, who resided at Snake Park, Phuthanang on Sunday, 09 April 2023. Preliminary investigations indicates  that four assailants, two males and females forcefully entered the shack of the deceased and allegedly assaulted him, they pulled him outside and stoned him [...]
Stock theft kingpin arrested in Victoria West

Stock theft kingpin arrested in Victoria West

KIMBERLEY- The De Aar and Beaufort West Stock Theft and Endangered Species (STES) Units collaborated their efforts and jointly executed an intelligence driven arrest in Victoria- West on Monday, 31 July 2023. The teams were investigating cross border stock theft syndicates that are operating between Beaufort -West and Victoria- West. The 45-year-old male suspect, who [...]
Mining incident in Kleinsee

Mining incident in Kleinsee

NORTHERN CAPE - The Kleinsee SAPS are investigating an inquest into the death of thirteen (13) males at the Tweepad Mining area near Kleinsee. Preliminary reports indicates that the deceased were trapped underground when the tunnels collapsed. The first incident occurred on 31 July 2023 at approximately 17:45, when a tunnel collapsed and one body [...]
Neighbour sentenced to life imprisonment for rape

Neighbour sentenced to life imprisonment for rape

KIMBERLEY - The SAPS management welcomes the life sentence handed down to Kabelo Boikie Tlhaganyane, aged 45, for rape of a 19-year-old mentally challenged woman on 25 December 2014 at Ga-Hue village, Dithakong in Bothithong. On 31 July 2023, the Mothibistad Regional court convicted and sentenced the then 45-year-old accused Kabelo Boikie Tlhaganyane to life [...]
Operation Shanela yields positive results

Operation Shanela yields positive results

<p">The police’s multi-disciplinary high-density four-day Operation Shanela, which kicked off on Thursday in Kimberley and in other areas, focused on reducing contact and violent...
Roodepan police need assistance in tracing a kidnapped child

Roodepan police need assistance in tracing a kidnapped child

KIMBERLEY - The Roodepan police are appealing to the public to assist in locating four-year-old Precious Oliphant, from Lerato Park informal settlement in Roodepan, Kimberley. It is reported that Precious was in the company of her eight-year-old cousin on Thursday, 27 July 2023, when a motor vehicle stopped next to them. A male occupant, light [...]
Dealer nabbed with R76k worth of dagga, Kimberley. Photo: Pixabay

Dealer nabbed with R76k worth of dagga, Kimberley

On 24 July 2023 at about 18:45, members of the Kimberley SAPS Flying Squad and Crime Intelligence unit followed up on information of dagga...
Rape of boy (17), teenager handed 10 year sentence

Rape of boy (17), teenager handed 10 year sentence

The SAPS management welcomes the lengthy sentence handed down to raped accused, Pedro Seekoei. On 19 March 2020, the 17-year-old victim was walking to Modderiver...
Rape of girl (16), traditional healer sentenced on 3 counts, Kimberley

Rape of girl (16), traditional healer sentenced on 3 counts, Kimberley

The Kimberley Regional Court handed down a hefty 30 year direct imprisonment sentence to 76 year old Jerry "Gobela" Mabundza on Tuesday, 18 July...
Identikit of Kakamas rapist released. Photo: SAPS

Identikit of Kakamas rapist released

An identikit of a suspect has been compiled following the rape of a woman on 26 June 2023 late in the afternoon, in the...
Dealing in protected plants, 2 arrested, Springbok. Photo: SAPS

Dealing in protected plants, 2 arrested, Springbok

Two suspects aged 22 and 28, are expected to appear before Springbok Magistrate Court on Monday, 17 July 2023 for contravention of Section 57...