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Attempted kidnapping of boy (10) from school, man sought, CT. Photo: SAPS

Attempted kidnapping of boy (10) from school, man sought, CT

Mitchells Plain Family Violence Child Protection Sexual Offences Unit (FCS) seeks the assistance of the public in identifying the person depicted in the attached...
Bishop Lavis man arrested with illegal firearm

Bishop Lavis man arrested with illegal firearm

On Tuesday 2 October 2018, at about 04:40 members of the Bishop Lavis Crime Prevention Unit arrested a 23 year old male for the...
Tafelsig house raided, drug dealer arrested

Tafelsig house raided, drug dealer arrested

On Monday 1 October 2018, at about 16:30 members attached to Operation Combat Faure were busy with crime prevention duties in Tafelsig. They received...
Female bus passenger arrested with TIK valued at R350k, Karoo

Female bus passenger arrested with TIK valued at R350k, Karoo

Efforts to eradicate trafficking of drugs along our main entrance and exit routes from and to the Western Cape yet again yielded positive results...
Farm attack, elderly couple violently assaulted, vehicle lookout, Koster

Farm attack, elderly couple violently assaulted, vehicle lookout, Koster

A violent and brutal farm attack took place in Koster in the North West, on 4 October 2018, between 03:00 and 04:00. An elderly...
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Two children found blindfolded and buried – Dobsonville

The South African Police Services (SAPS) in Dobsonville, west of Soweto, is investigating the discovery of two decomposed bodies of children that were found...
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Man critical after Meyerton shop robbery

A man was left critically injured last night following a robbery at a shop on Jan Neethling Street in Meyerton. ER24 paramedics arrived on the...

Charities invited to apply for festive fundraising opportunity at Shoprite and...

The tradition of charities wrapping gifts in exchange for customer donations has become synonymous with Christmas at Shoprite and Checkers stores, and the retailer...
Farm murder: Farmer gunned down as wife hides in room, Nelspruit

Farm murder: Farmer gunned down as wife hides in room, Nelspruit

A farm murder took place Uitkyk area, Nelspruit, Mpumalanga on 3 October 2018. One male victim was able to warn his wife to lock...
Farm murder, man (69) shot multiple times, Heidelberg

Farm murder, man (69) shot multiple times, Heidelberg

A senseless farm murder took place in Heidelberg, Gauteng on 3 October 2018, between 01:00 and 02:00. One male victim around 69 yrs old...

Foetus found discarded in a dustbin – Vereeniging

A foetus was found yesterday morning at a shopping complex on Ascot on Vaal in Vereeniging. ER24 paramedics were called to the scene before 12h00...
'Monkey' comment see radio announcer lose job. Photo: Die Vryburger

‘Monkey’ comment sees radio announcer lose job

Sasha Martinengo of 91.9 FM lost his job after calling Julius Malema a "monkey". He stands by his statement by saying that "anybody, regardless of...