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Man fatally shot, 2 gunmen sought, Willow Dam, Uitenhage

Man fatally shot, 2 gunmen sought, Willow Dam, Uitenhage

The South African Police Service in Uitenhage are investigating a case of murder after a 23-year-old man was fatally wounded in the upper body...
Woman strangles and dumps new born baby, Durban

Woman strangles and dumps new born baby, Durban

"The intensive investigation made by Cato Manor SAPS in bringing the suspect to book is commended,” said the KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Commissioner, Lieutenant General Khombinkosi...
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...
Land grabs: EFF threatens to occupy farms, AfriForum on alert, Free State. Photo: Pixabay

Land grabs: EFF threatens to occupy farms, AfriForum on alert, Free...

AfriForum is ready to assist farm owners in the Free State and to protect them against illegal land grab actions after Mandisa Makesini, EFF...
Child pornography: 5 Alleged sexual predators arrested, Gauteng

Child pornography: 5 Alleged sexual predators arrested, Gauteng

The South African Police Service’s Serial and Electronic FCS Investigation (SECI), a specialised section within Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences (FCS) has...
Farm attack, woman ambushed by 3 attackers, Nelspruit. Photo: Pixabay

Farm attack, woman ambushed by 3 attackers, Nelspruit

A farm attack took place on 15 February 2020, at 15:00 in Burnside, Nelspruit, Mpumalanga province. A woman who was outside in the garden...
Ransom demand, female job seeker held hostage by 5 men, Pinetown. Photo: RUSA

Ransom demand, female job seeker held hostage by 5 men, Pinetown

A 27 year old woman who replied to an online advert offering employment was held hostage by five men who demanded a ransom for...
Over R1 mill worth of stolen vehicle parts recovered, Uitenhage. Photo: SAPS

Over R1 mill worth of stolen vehicle parts recovered, Uitenhage

Alert Port Elizabeth Flying Squad and Vehicle Crime Investigation Unit members received valuable information on 15 February 2020, which they immediately followed up on...
Elderly couple murdered: Escapee arrested, handed life sentences, Empangeni

Elderly couple murdered: Escapee arrested, handed life sentences, Empangeni

On 12 February 2020, the Mtunzini High Court found Thanda Zulu (38) guilty for the murder of an elderly couple at the Empangeni taxi...
Load shedding: Three young girls light candle, die in home fire, Cofimvaba

Load shedding: Three young girls light candle, die in home fire,...

The Provincial Commissioner of the Eastern Cape, Lieutenant General Liziwe Ntshinga has expressed shock at the untimely death of three (3) young girls in...
Suspect arrested for fraudulently selling people's houses, Mdantsane

Suspect arrested for fraudulently selling people’s houses, Mdantsane

In an effort to show their commitment to investigate the criminal conduct which has endangered the safety and security of the community and bringing...
Teenager arrested with R623k worth of drugs, firearms, Bethelsdorp. Photo: SAPS

Teenager arrested with R623k worth of drugs, firearms, Bethelsdorp

Increased illicit drug use are some of the main contributors to the perpetration of violent crimes and every effort must be made to cripple...