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'Safer Festive Season' operations: 247 Suspects arrested, NW

‘Safer Festive Season’ operations: 247 Suspects arrested, NW

In turning the tide against crime, police in the province arrested in the early hours of Friday, 15 November 2019, a total of 247...
Four firearms recovered in separate incidents, Northern areas, PE

Four firearms recovered in separate incidents, Northern areas, PE

The proliferation of illegal firearms in the Northern areas has been dealt a blow this weekend as four firearms were seized during separate incidents...
NPA refuses to prosecute: Is Malema above the law? Photo: AfriForum

NPA refuses to prosecute: Is Malema above the law?

The NPA has now indicated that they refuse to prosecute Malema at this point in time in relation with the well known fraud case....
Violence, sexual harassment and drug abuse in South African schools. Photo: Pixabay

Violence, sexual harassment and drug abuse in South African schools

Schools are supposed to be an extension of the home. Thus, the values of the community should enjoy preference above those of the government....
Botched hijacking, man (23) shot dead, girlfriend assaulted, Verulam. Photo: RUSA

Botched hijacking, man (23) shot dead, girlfriend assaulted, Verulam

A 23 year old Palmview, Phoenix resident has been shot dead and his pregnant girlfriend assaulted by two hijackers in Verulam. Members of Reaction...
Hijacking and barbaric murder of Isabel Vancoller, six men arrested. Photo: Video insert

Hijacking and barbaric murder of Isabel Vancoller, six men arrested

Gauteng Police Commissioner, Lieutenant General Elias Mawela, on Saturday 16 November 2019, welcomed the arrest of six suspects, hours after a woman was fatally...
UN refugee offices invaded, 24 police officers injured, Brooklyn, SA

UN refugee offices invaded, 24 police officers injured, Brooklyn, SA

In rounding up the integrated operation emanating from a case of trespassing that was opened at Brooklyn SAPS on 14 November 2019, after a...
Face of a rapist: Woman (79) suffering from dementia attacked and raped. Photo: SAPS

Face of a rapist: Woman (79) suffering from dementia attacked...

The Polokwane High Court this week sentenced a 34 year old man to 20 years imprisonment after he was convicted on a charge of...
Drug dealer arrested with 2 unlicensed firearms, Humansdorp. Photo: SAPS

Drug dealer arrested with 2 unlicensed firearms, Humansdorp

Humansdorp Cluster Commander, Brigadier John Lebok has praised members for the sterling work, after a 24 year old man was arrested for possession of...
Rape of girl (12), father sentenced to life imprisonment

Rape of girl (12), father sentenced to life imprisonment

On 14 November 2019, Inkanyezi Regional Court convicted and sentenced a 45 year old father to life imprisonment for raping his 12 year old...
Dagga cultivation, man (75) arrested, Montague Gardens. Photo: SAPS

Dagga cultivation, man (75) arrested, Montague Gardens

SAPS endeavors to root out the illegal drug trade in this province led to the arrest of a 75 year old man in Montague...
Stock thieves arrested with slaughtered sheep, Bedford farm. Photo: SAPS

Stock thieves arrested with slaughtered sheep, Bedford farm

Six male suspects aged between 25 -38 were arrested and charged for stock theft and possession of suspected stolen stock after being found with...