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Employer’s missing millions, couple remanded in custody, Bryanston

Employer’s missing millions, couple remanded in custody, Bryanston

The Palm Ridge Specialised Commercial Crimes remanded a couple charged with fraud and theft in custody regarding their employer’s missing millions. It is alleged that...
Murder of Umbilo businessman, three suspects appear in court

Murder of Umbilo businessman, three suspects appear in court

Three suspects aged between 30 and 40 appeared in the Durban Magistrates’ Court today for the murder of a businessman, Kidesh Ramjettan (37) and...
Government employee arrested for alleged bursary fraud

Government employee arrested for alleged bursary fraud

Lindiwe Cynthia Nqumashe (44) was arrested on 1 September 2017, for alleged bursary fraud worth over R80 000, 00. Nqumashe works for the Department...
4 Bloemhof drug dealers in court

4 Bloemhof drug dealers in court

Ghupeld Johannes Buis (52), Benedine Matthysen (41), Meshack Modise (35) and Marians Charlie Vokonqoshe (30) have on Wednesday, 22 December 2021, appeared for the...
Bogus doctor held for fraud

Bogus doctor held for fraud

A bogus doctor was arrested in Soweto for allegedly issuing fake medical certificates to motorists seeking to apply for public drivers’ permits. The woman was...
13 Farm attacks, 1 farm murders in South Africa, February 2024

6 Farm attacks, and 1 farm murder in South Africa, 1-15...

In the first fifteen days of January 2024, there were six farm attacks and one farm murder in South Africa. During the month of December...
R1.5 million fraud, bank employee and accomplice arrested

R1.5 million fraud, bank employee and accomplice arrested

Hopewell Mpanduli Daguma (32) appeared before the Bethlehem Regional Court on Thursday 15 April 2021, where he was found guilty for fraud. The court additionally...
Home invading rapists sentenced, Mokerong court

Home invading rapists sentenced, Mokerong court

The Provincial Commissioner of Police in Limpopo Lieutenant General Thembi Hadebe has hailed the Mokopane Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offenses (FCS) Unit...

Malema’s degree in racial hatred

Julius Malema's statement at the graduation ceremony where he received an honors degree in philosophy that "Afrikaans is used to maintain white rule in...
Two men murdered while consuming drugs in Osindisweni

Two men murdered while consuming drugs in Osindisweni

Two men aged 24 and 34 were shot and killed while allegedly consuming drugs in Osindisweni - KZN. Neighbors contacted Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA)...
Former PRASA boss involved in the theft of train equipment. Photo: Die Vryburger

Former PRASA boss involved in the theft of train equipment

The former acting chief executive of Prasa, Mthuthuzeli Swartz, was released on bail pending charges of fraud, money laundering and theft of more than...
Man's brutal murder - Wife, two sons and daughter arrested

Man’s brutal murder – Wife, two sons and daughter arrested

A 60-year-old woman, her two sons aged 17 and 30 and her 25-year-old daughter were arrested by Ngqeleni Detectives and Visible policing following the...