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House robbery and kidnapping: Arrested cop escapes, Cala police station. Photo: SAPS

House robbery and kidnapping: Arrested cop escapes, Cala police station

SAPS detectives are searching for the awaiting trial prisoner who reportedly escaped from police custody on Monday evening, 25 July 2022 at about 18:00...

Department of Home Affairs condemns ‘unruly asylum’ destruction of property

The Department of Home Affairs on Thursday condemned the destruction of property at the Marabastad Refugee Reception Office in Pretoria. The department said there had...

No bail for 2 cops involved in Northern Cape cash heist

The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation in the Northern Cape has successfully opposed bail for four of the suspects, including two police officials, allegedly...
Mother arrested for murder of her 1 month old baby

Mother arrested for murder of her 1 month old baby

The 25-year-old Mimi Mokoena was remanded in custody until Thursday, 1 July 2021 for legal representation. Mokoena appeared in the Ga-rankuwa Magistrates’ Court on...
SONA, land expropriation without compensation casts dark shadow. Photo: FF Plus

SONA, land expropriation without compensation casts dark shadow

The emphasis that the new State President, Cyril Ramaphosa, placed on the issue of land expropriation without compensation has unfortunately cast a dark shadow...
Two Cape Town hijacked vehicles recovered in Kwanobuhle

Two Cape Town hijacked vehicles recovered in Kwanobuhle

With our Back to Basics approach to policing and in an attempt to effectively address trio crimes, members from SAPS Uitenhage received valuable information...
31 Year sentence for brutal assault, kidnapping and rape, Umlazi

31 Year sentence for brutal assault, kidnapping and rape, Umlazi

On 28 March 2020, the victim aged 29 years, was walking with her friends in Uganda informal settlement, Umlazi, when her ex-boyfriend, Mandlenkosi Onetime...
4 Suspects arrested for mob justice murder, Burgersfort

4 Suspects arrested for mob justice murder, Burgersfort

The Police in Leboeng have arrested four suspects aged between 21 and 56 for murder on Thursday 25 May 2023 in Kgautswane village outside...

D-Day for NPA head Abrahams and colleagues

Monday is the deadline for National Prosecutions Authority head Shaun Abrahams to make submissions to President Jacob Zuma and provide reasons why he should...
Missing - Bianca Ernst (19), Magaliesburg. Photo: SAPS

Missing – Bianca Ernst (19), Magaliesburg

Police in Gauteng are searching for a woman who is reported missing. Bianca Ernst, aged 19 years, of Newthorndale in Magaliesburg was last seen...

Hijackers shoot car guard during Morningside botched hijacking

Hijackers shot a car guard as they fled the scene of a Morningside botched hijacking in Lennox Road on Saturday night. Blue Security community and...
Farm attack, elderly couple brutally assaulted by 3 attackers, Citrusdal

Farm attack, elderly couple brutally assaulted by 3 attackers, Citrusdal

A farm attack took place in Vuurgat (Vlakrug), Citrusdal, Western Cape province. An elderly couple from Saldanha who were visiting at the home were...