SAPS operation recovers 70 'grey vehicles', Kimberley. Photo: SAPS

SAPS operation recovers 70 ‘grey vehicles’, Kimberley

Intelligence driven operations, dubbed Network RS5, Operation Vulindlela, Network Operation Francina, Network Operation Ditloung and Network Operation Bo Yellow respectively, yielded enormous successes, when...
Rape of woman (87), accused handed 25 year sentence

Rape of woman (87), accused handed 25 year sentence

On Wednesday, 10 November 2021 the Mothibistad Regional Court sentenced 28-year-old Thato Jonas to 25 years imprisonment and declared unfit to possess a firearm. It...
3 Family members arrested for theft and money laundering

3 Family members arrested for theft and money laundering

Karel Wynand Bezuidenhout (53), Annie Magdelena Bezuidenhout (47), and Johann Marius Bezuidenhout (47) appeared before Lime Acres Magistrate court on 11 November 2021, on...
Baby found abandoned in toilet at Kuruman taxi rank. Photo: SAPS

Baby found abandoned in toilet at Kuruman taxi rank

The Kuruman FCS unit is seeking the assistance of the public in locating the mother of a 4 day old baby boy who was...
Rietfontein stock thief sentenced

Rietfontein stock thief sentenced

A 28-year-old Nicodemus Barendse was found guilty and sentenced in the Rietfontein Magistrate Court for Stock Theft on Friday, 5 November 2021. The accused...
3 Stock thieves arrested, Upington

3 Stock thieves arrested, Upington

Members of Crime Prevention and Rural Safety received information about a bakkie with suspected stolen sheep in the early hours of Monday, 8 November...
Amazon sets up its first solar farm in South Africa. Photo: Die Vryburger

Amazon sets up its first solar farm in South Africa

The American company, Amazon Web Service, has set up its first solar farm in South Africa and is operational. The huge 10 Megawatt (MW) solar...
Kuruman attempted murder, robbery - Accused handed 12 year sentence

Kuruman attempted murder, robbery – Accused handed 12 year sentence

The Northern Cape SAPS Provincial Management applauded Sergeant Richard Maekeco for his exceptional investigative work, which resulted in the imprisonment of Olebogeng Kabisa Akende....
Wheelchair donated to blind rape victim (78). Photo: SAPS

Wheelchair donated to blind rape victim (78)

On 3 November 2021, the Provincial Head of the FCS unit in the Northern Cape, Brig Nicky Mills handed over an early Christmas gift...
R200k worth of drugs recovered, 5 arrested, Siyathemba. Photo: SAPS

R200k worth of drugs recovered, 5 arrested, Siyathemba

In addition to policing the Local Government Elections, the Station Commander of Siyathemba SAPS, Capt Maryna Boyder, the JTG District Detective Co-ordinator, Lt Col...
Kakamas awareness campaign on statutory rape, bullying, teenage pregnancy. Photo: SAPS

Kakamas awareness campaign on statutory rape, bullying, teenage pregnancy

The Kakamas Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences (FCS) Unit in conjunction with the Department of Basic Education and Department of Social Development...
Dealers nabbed with R1.33 million worth of dagga, Kimberley

Dealers nabbed with R1.33 million worth of dagga, Kimberley

Frances Baard District Task team members received information on drug dealers concealing dagga at a premises in Greenpoint in Kimberley. The police obtained a search...