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Elderly woman attacked on her farm

Elderly woman attacked on her farm

A 75-year-old female was attacked on her farm in the Kalkheuwel area. Bela-Bela Municipality, on Sunday, July 30, 2017. Two armed suspects overpowered the elderly...
House robberies and murder: 4 Suspects escape from Pienaar SAPS. Photo: SAPS

House robberies and murder: 4 Suspects escape from Pienaar SAPS

Police in Mpumalanga have launched a manhunt for four suspects who escaped from lawful custody at Pienaar SAPS in the early hours of 3...
Robbery of diamond bearing gravel foiled, 10 suspects arrested, Koopmansfontein

Robbery of diamond bearing gravel foiled, 10 suspects arrested, Koopmansfontein

A tactical multi- disciplinary operation led by members of the Northern Cape Provincial Organised Crime, Provincial Serious and Violent Crime Unit, Frances Baard Detective...
Attorney shot and killed in Laudium

Attorney shot and killed in Laudium

Police arrested a 48-year-old man soon after a 50-year-old attorney was shot and killed in Laudium, Tshwane. It is reported that on the 31 December...
Rape of mentally challenged women, man gets life imprisonment

Rape of mentally challenged women, man gets life imprisonment

The Nkandla Regional Court convicted and sentenced Thandolwenkosi Magwaza (35) to life imprisonment for raping a 26 year old woman. The sentenced was handed...
Malema - 'We are not calling for the slaughtering of white people, at least for now' AfriForum back at court

Malema – ‘We are not calling for the slaughtering of white...

The civil rights organisation AfriForum was in the High Court in Johannesburg on 8 May 2023, for a review application regarding the South African...
Husband, brother and friend arrested for wife's murder

Husband, brother and friend arrested for wife’s murder

Three suspects, Kopano Tjobo (41-year-old husband), Tshukudiso Tjobo (34-year-old brother) and Thapelo Monnane (39-year-old friend) are to appear before the Bloemfontein Magistrate court on...
Johannesburg taken over by ANC?Photo: Die Vryburger

Johannesburg taken over by ANC?

After the DA's budget could not be approved, the city is now in a race against time. The budget must be approved by the end...
Suspect arrested with unlicensed firearm, Ceres. Photo: SAPS

Suspect arrested with unlicensed firearm, Ceres

On Wednesday, 16 February 2022 at about 10:30 members of Ceres police arrested an adult male for the possession of an unlicensed firearm and...
SAPS operation sweeps through Nelson Mandela Bay. Photo: SAPS

SAPS operation sweeps through Nelson Mandela Bay

Eastern Cape SAPS Senior Management once again led the Safer Festive Season Operations in Nelson Mandela Bay on Friday 24 January 2020, until the...
Elderly farmer beaten to death in KZN

Farm attack, elderly couple murdered, Kalkpoort

The Police in Zebediela outside Mokopane have launched a massive manhunt for unknown armed suspects following a farm attack and 2 counts of murder...
Fraud and corruption, Hawks seek suspect who skipped R700k bail. Photo: SAPS

Fraud and corruption, Hawks seek suspect who skipped R700k bail

The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI) is asking for the public’s assistance in locating the whereabouts of Sambulo Bruce Tshabalala (26) who failed...