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Two kidnapped and vehicle stolen

Two kidnapped and vehicle stolen

On Friday 22 March 2024 at about 19:30, two friends were allegedly watching television in Phomolong Squarter camp in a shack, when four unknown...
Mpumalanga police crack down on drug dealers. Photo: SAPS

Mpumalanga police crack down on drug dealers

Police in Mpumalanga province are working diligently to curb the proliferation of all types of drugs. Recently a total of four suspects aged between...
Stolen items: Second hand goods operation yields results, Vryburg. Photo: SAPS

Stolen items: Second hand goods operation yields results, Vryburg

An intelligence driven operation conducted in Vryburg on Friday, 12 April 2019 by a multidisciplinary team comprising of South African Police Service (SAPS)’s Firearm,...

SA Post Office is unable to do Sassa payments: Dhlamini

The SA Post Office is unable to pay the monthly grants, according to the Minister of Social Development, Batabhile Dhlamini. Sassa has less than five...
Intended amendments to the 'Police Service Act' can have far-reaching consequences

Intended amendments to the ‘Police Service Act’ can have far-reaching consequences

AfriForum submitted commentary today against the intended amendments to the South African Police Service Act 68 of 1995 (the Police Act). The purpose of the...
Kidnapping of boy (15), former boyfriend of child's mom handed hefty sentence

Kidnapping of boy (15), former boyfriend of child’s mom handed hefty...

The New Law Regional Court in Gqeberha convicted and sentenced Witness Majoni (40) on Tuesday, 28 March 2023 for kidnapping a 15-year-old boy in...
Rape and Murder: Neighbour handed double life sentence

Rape and Murder: Neighbour handed double life sentence

The Pietermaritzburg High Court has on 17 November 2020, sentenced Nkosiyezwe David Gwala (43) to two terms of life imprisonment for murder and rape...
Hawks swoop on Musina counterfeit goods dealers

Hawks swoop on Musina counterfeit goods dealers

The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation members have arrested four counterfeit goods dealers in Musina on Friday, 21 May 2021. The Hawks received a tip...

ANC policies, foreign investors avoiding South Africa?

In response to question by FF Plus, president gives assurance that every effort is made to attract local investors back to South Africa. Since 2005,...
Man fatally shot in his home, Kamesh

Man fatally shot in his home, Kamesh

Detectives from the South African Police Service in Kamesh have launched a search for suspects who allegedly shot and killed a 42 year old...
Police make inroads into Gauteng organised vehicle theft operation

Police make inroads into Gauteng organised vehicle theft operation

Police during the Tsakane, Ekurhuleni "O Kae Molao" operations on Thursday 17 October 2019, impounded a grey Nissan NP200 during one of the roadblocks,...

Hammer gang strikes at Hillcrest mall

A mall hammer gang has struck again, this time smashing their way into a jewellery store in Hillcrest on Sunday night. Blue Security media and...