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Gruesome discovery, mother murders her four children, Witbank

Gruesome discovery, mother murders her four children, Witbank

Police in Witbank are investigating four counts of murder after a 30 year old mother of four called family members on 30 December 2018,...
Suspect dies during ATM bombing, other suspects sought

Suspect dies during ATM bombing, other suspects sought

Members of the South African Police Service in Mpumalanga are searching for men responsible for bombing ATMs in two separate incidents. In the first...
Fraserburg man nabbed for being in possession of police uniform. Photo: SAPS

Fraserburg man nabbed for being in possession of police uniform

The police at Fraserburg have arrested a 25 year old man in connection with the possession of police uniform. Police got information about the suspect...
Durban Harbour: Container en route Mauritius full of stripped vehicles

Durban Harbour: Container en route Mauritius full of stripped vehicles

A massive breakthrough was made at Durban Harbour where a container was found full of stripped car parts intended to be exported out of...
Umhlanga drug laboratory, R1.5 mill worth of drugs recovered

Umhlanga drug laboratory, R1.5 mill worth of drugs recovered

On Friday night, 28 December 2018 at 21.00 a joint Festive Season Operation was conducted by various units at Durban North which yielded positive...
One of the six dangerous Hartbeespoort Dam escapees arrested

One of the six dangerous Hartbeespoort Dam escapees arrested

On Friday, 28 December 2018, police in Hartbeespoort Dam re arrested one of the six awaiting trial prisoners who escaped from lawful custody in...
Public warned about use of fireworks. Photo: SAPS

Public warned about use of fireworks

The South African Police Service (SAPS) together with other role players are responsible to ensure general safety including enforcement of various legislation as part...
DA, council and media: 'Lies and cover up' leading to sheep slaughtering

DA, council and media: ‘Lies and cover up’ leading to Clifton...

The DA Mayor of Cape Town, Dan Plato, has promised an investigation into the incident in which people were asked to leave Clifton beach...
Umalusi gives 2018 matric results the green light

Umalusi gives 2018 matric results the green light

The national senior certificate examinations have been given the thumbs up by quality assurance body, Umalusi. Briefing the media in Pretoria on Friday, Umalusi Council...
Efforts to lower Middle Lake Dam levels

Efforts to lower Middle Lake Dam levels, Benoni

Siphon suction pumps will be used to further lower the Middle Lake Dam level in Benoni after part of the dam caved in earlier...
Clifton beach: Sheep's throat cut to expel the 'evil spirit of racism'. Photo: FNSA

Clifton beach: Sheep’s throat cut to expel the ‘evil spirit of...

And so a lot of barbarians descended on Clifton beach, Cape town and cut a sheep's throat to expel the "evil spirit of racism"....
Man gets life imprisonment for raping his granddaughter (6)

Man gets life imprisonment for raping his granddaughter (6)

The Durban Regional Court convicted and sentenced a 50 year old man to life imprisonment for raping his granddaughter. He was convicted after he...