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Theft of R150k worth of jewelry, man arrested, Verulam. Photo: RUSA

Theft of R150k worth of jewelry, man arrested, Verulam

A suspect that was scammed several victims in Johannesburg has been arrested by members of Reaction Unit South Africa in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. 34 year old...
Rape of girl (7), man sentenced to 18 years imprisonment

Rape of girl (7), man sentenced to 18 years imprisonment

Tsomo Regional Magistrate’s Court sentenced 37 year old Bulelani Mhlahlo to 18 years imprisonment for raping a seven year old girl. The accused was...
Brothers wanted for violent attack on woman (50), Winterton. Photo: SAPS

Brothers wanted for violent attack on woman (50), Winterton

Winterton detectives are making an appeal to members of the community to assist with regards to two wanted suspects. Zweli Shabalala (35) as well...
Erasmia police arrest two men for possession of rohypnol pills

Erasmia police arrest two men for possession of rohypnol pills

Local authorities have arrested two men aged between 21 and 24 on Wednesday evening, 7 November 2018 at Willem Erasmus Street in Erasmia. Crime...
Recovered firearms will be subjected to ballistic tests, Dutywa

Recovered firearms will be subjected to ballistic tests, Dutywa

Mbhashe Local Municipality Law Enforcement officers, Butterworth Crime Intelligence Unit members and Butterworth Cluster Police OCC Unit members arrested two men aged 26 and...
SAPS together with various role players launch 'initiation season'

SAPS together with various role players launch ‘initiation season’

Key role players in initiation season including SAPS, House of traditional leaders, local Chiefs, Buffalo City Municipality, Health, traditional surgeons and traditional nurses converged...
Three Vanwyksvlei men sentenced for gang rape of woman. Photo: SAPS

Three Vanwyksvlei men sentenced for gang rape of woman

The Northern Cape Police welcome the sentences that was handed down to three Vanwyksvlei men, in the De Aar Regional Court, on Wednesday, 7...
Another missing child found raped and killed in Embalenhle

Another missing child found raped and killed in Embalenhle

Police seek information that could lead to the arrest of suspect(s) responsible for the death of 14 year old Mihle Zingamo from Embalenhle near...
Wynberg armed robbers arrested after high speed car chase, CT

Wynberg armed robbers arrested after high speed car chase, CT

The freedom of three robbers were short lived soon after they perpetrated a robbery last night, 7 November 2018, in Wynberg. At around 20:00...

Khayelitsha police accused of torturing suspects in murder case

The Independent Police Investigative Directorate is investigating claims that Khayelitsha police tortured two suspects who were later acquitted of rape and murder. The men say...

Rohde found guilty of wife’s murder

Jason Rohde, a former property mogul, has been found guilty of the murder of his wife Susan by the Western Cape High Court on...
VBS bank 'lays off' its workers. Photo: Die Vryburger

VBS in the red by R372 million

Reserve Bank Deputy Governor Kuben Naidoo says unaudited restated financial statements show that VBS Mutual Bank has a negative equity position of R372 million. Naidoo...