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Corruption: Five Eastern Cape suspects to appear in court, Butterworth

Corruption: Five Eastern Cape suspects to appear in court, Butterworth

A Project Manager, four contractors and two companies will appear in the Butterworth Magistrate Court on Friday 28 August 2020, for alleged fraud, theft,...
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Father sentenced to 20 years in jail for raping daughter

The Camperdown Regional Court convicted and sentenced a 37-year-old man to 20 years imprisonment for the rape of his daughter, KwaZulu-Natal police said on...
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Man looks into barrel of a gun

Springs - At 12.20am, he was asleep in a room behind his shop when a noise woke him up. After he switched on his...
Hijacked vehicle found torched, KwaNobuhle

Hijacked vehicle found torched, KwaNobuhle

Police are appealing to the community to be alert and to report any suspicious or crime related activities after a hijacked vehicle was recovered...

Wife sentenced to 8 years for pouring acid on husband

Cwayita Nolundi Nunwana, was sentenced to 8 years imprisonment for attempted murder by the Mdantsane Magistrate's Court on 24 April 2018. Three years is suspended...
Gqeberha police confiscate R60k worth of mandrax tablets

Gqeberha police confiscate R60k worth of mandrax tablets

While police and other law enforcement officers were out in their numbers performing proactive crime prevention duties in hotspot areas in central, they succeeded...
Rand West Municipality: ANC councillors demonstrate contempt for democracy

Rand West Municipality: ANC councillors demonstrate contempt for democracy

The contempt for democratic processes demonstrated by ANC councillors in the Rand West Local Municipality (Randfontein and Westonaria) has prevented appointed councillors from this...

SABC says Icasa is ‘not a court of law’

The SABC stuck to its guns on Monday, indicating it would take the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa’s (Icasa) decision that the public...
R1.9 million drug bust, two arrested, Vanrhynsdorp

R1.9 million drug bust, two arrested, Vanrhynsdorp

The vigilance of members attached to the Provincial Detectives landed two suspects behind bars for being in possession of drugs valued at more than...

NGO’s threaten legal action against NPA over Gordhan fraud charges

Freedom Under Law (FUL) and the Helen Suzman Foundation (HSF) on Friday threatened legal action against the National Prosecuting Authority should it not withdraw...
Hardwork by police pays off, a man arrested for alleged murder of his girlfriend in 2019

Hardwork by police pays off, a man arrested for alleged murder...

NELSPRUIT- Hardwork by a team of Detectives from Mayflower SAPS paid off as a 43-year-old male suspect was arrested for the alleged murder of his girlfriend, aged 26 back in the year 2019. The man was arrested in the evening of Tuesday, 15 August 2023 at around 21:00. According to information, members from the Detective [...]
House Robbery: Police officer robbed of her service pistol and valuables

House Robbery: Police officer robbed of her service pistol and valuables

Two male suspects are being sought after they overpowered a Police officer while at her residence in Thabong. On 21 August 2022, at about 06:30,...