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Drugs and burglaries: Elliot K9 unit members carry out operation. Photo: SAPS

Drugs and burglaries: Elliot K9 unit members carry out operation

In the early hours of 23 August 2019, members of the Elliot K9 Unit acted swiftly upon receiving information from Cluster Intelligence (CIG) and...
Police uncover major mandrax laboratory in Protea Glen house

Police uncover major mandrax laboratory in Protea Glen house

Three suspects will appear in the Protea Magistrate’s Court tomorrow following a major mandrax seizure after police officials discovered a clandestine laboratory at a...
Prosecution of Bizos - Private Prosecution Unit continues with case

Prosecution of Bizos – Private Prosecution Unit continues with case

The trial of Alexis Bizos, son of Adv. George Bizos, on a charge of assault with intent to cause grievous bodily harm, would have...
Departments dysfunctionality - FF Plus requests PP to investigate failed road projects

Departments dysfunctionality – FF Plus requests PP to investigate failed road...

The FF Plus has asked the Public Protector (PP) to investigate the failed road projects of the Free State's Department of Police, Roads and...
Business robbery, 3 arrested, Hartbeesfontein

Business robbery, 3 arrested, Hartbeesfontein

As the festive season approaches, police in the province would like to urge business owners to be vigilant and proactive in a bid to...
Corruption: 2 Diepkloof SAPS detectives sentenced to 10 years each

Corruption: 2 Diepkloof SAPS detectives sentenced to 10 years each

Two South African Police Service members, Constable Manini Aletta Padi and Constable Shadrack Maluleke both stationed at Diepkloof SAPS detective unit were sentenced to...
Farm worker stabs colleague to death, Hankey

Farm worker stabs colleague to death, Hankey

SAPS Hankey arrested a 19-year-old farm employee in connection with a murder of his 45-year-old colleague, which took place at a farm in Hankey...
Farmer seriously wounded, returns fire, paralyses one wounds another, Brits

Farmer seriously wounded, returns fire, paralyses one wounds another, Brits

A farm attack took place in Brits at Mamogaleskraal in the North West on 17 February 2019, at 02:20. A farmer was seriously wounded...
Suspect in court for tax evasion

Suspect in court for tax evasion

Frank Buyanga Sadiqi (44) has appeared before the Palm Ridge Specialised Commercial Crimes court for fraud and contravention of the Tax Administration Act on...
SANDF war crimes in Mozambique - AfriForum demands swift investigation

SANDF war crimes in Mozambique – AfriForum demands swift investigation

The civil rights organisation AfriForum demands an immediate and swift investigation into apparent war crimes in Mozambique. This follows the circulation of a video...
Investigating Officer Detective Sergeant Itumeleng Seboco

17 years’ imprisonment handed down to murder accused

The North West Provincial Commissioner, Lieutenant General Sello Kwena, welcomes the 17 years’ imprisonment sentencing handed down to Thabang "Leshala" David Masilo (28) by...
fire-burning

Riverside Beach Club damaged by raging fire

A raging inferno gutted about 25 homes at the Riverside Beach Club on the Vaal in Vanderbijlpark on Sunday. An investigator from the Intelligence Bureau...