District Commissioner Welcomes 25-Year Sentence for Rapist

District Commissioner Welcomes 25-Year Sentence for Rapist

The Namakwa District Commissioner, Brigadier Schalk Andrews, has welcomed the sentencing of 36-year-old Marvin De Klerk following his conviction for rape. The sentence was handed...
Kimberley police arrest man for illegal firearm possession

Kimberley police arrest man for illegal firearm possession

Members of the Kimberley SAPS Task Team arrested a 30-year-old man for the unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition on Tuesday evening. According to...
Two Arrested at Dingaan Hostels for Drug Possession and Armed Robbery

Two Arrested at Dingaan Hostels for Drug Possession and Armed Robbery

An intelligence-driven operation by the multi-disciplinary Frances Baard Illicit Mining Task Team led to the arrest of two suspects on charges of...
Shopkeeper Sentenced to 10 Years for Rape

Shopkeeper Sentenced to 10 Years for Rape

The Frances Baard District Magistrate's Court has sentenced 22-year-old shopkeeper Kefaka Markos Masore to ten years’ direct imprisonment for the rape of a 24-year-old...
Man Arrested for Possession of Suspected Stolen Cellphones

Man Arrested for Possession of Suspected Stolen Cellphones

  A 42-year-old man was arrested on Saturday, 28 February 2026, after police patrols discovered a number of cellphones in his possession that he could...
Illicit Mining Task Team Seizes Drugs and Cash in Kimberley Operation

Illicit Mining Task Team Seizes Drugs and Cash in Kimberley Operation

Members of the Frances Baard District Illicit Mining Task Team arrested two suspects on drug-related charges following a vehicle patrol in the Belgravia...
Hawks Arrest Nashua Employee on Charges of Fraud, Money Laundering, and Theft

Hawks Arrest Nashua Employee on Charges of Fraud, Money Laundering, and...

The Hawks’ Serious Commercial Crime Investigation team has arrested a 30-year-old woman on 205 counts of fraud, money laundering, and theft following an alleged...
Three Arrested for Possession of Suspected Stolen Property

Three Arrested for Possession of Suspected Stolen Property

 The Frances Baard District Illicit Mining Task Team arrested three suspects on Thursday, 26 February 2026, for possession of suspected stolen property following an...
Joint Roadblock Operation Leads to Arrest of Suspect for Drug Possession

Joint Roadblock Operation Leads to Arrest of Suspect for Drug Possession

A 34-year-old male suspect was arrested on Thursday, 26 February 2026, following the discovery of illicit drugs during a joint law enforcement operation...
Stepfather Gets Life Imprisonment for 13 Years of Raping Teenager

tepfather Gets Life Imprisonment for 13 Years of Raping Teenager

The District Commissioner for the Pixley Ka Seme District, Major General Nomana Mtukushe, has welcomed the life sentence handed down to a 39-year-old man...
The Ekapa Minerals Mine in Kimberley Placed Under Liquidation as Five Trapped Miners Remain Underground

The Ekapa Minerals Mine in Kimberley Placed Under Liquidation as Five...

The Ekapa Minerals mine, a diamond mining operation in Kimberley, has been placed under liquidation following a devastating mud rush incident that trapped five...
Foreign National Arrested with R90,000 Worth of Hydroponic Dagga at Northern Cape Border

Foreign National Arrested with R90,000 Worth of Hydroponic Dagga at Northern...

A 26-year-old foreign national has been arrested near the Vioolsdrif border post in the Northern Cape following the discovery of hydroponic dagga valued at...