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Balaclava clad attacker guns down elderly woman, Ngqeleni

Police in Ngqeleni are looking for the killer of an 83 year old woman at At Godini locality in Ngqeleni yesterday, 25 May 2018...

Fuel station robbery, three arrested, Joubertina

The Humansdorp Cluster Commander, Brig John Lebok handed commendation certificates to members after they continued working after their shift ended in pursuit of robbery...

Three arrested for illegal possession of explosives, Phalaborwa

The remarkable partnership between the Police and Mashishimale community based crime prevention structures continues to bear positive and meaningful results. This became evident after the...

Senseless poisoning of three lions and a tiger, Vaalwater

The South African Police Service in Limpopo are condemning in the strongest possible terms the resurfacing of incidents of illegal poaching of protected species. ...

Bridge ‘rock thrower’ gets 10 years imprisonment, Durban

On 24 May 2018 the Durban Regional Court sentenced Nkosinathi Mthalane (27) to ten years imprisonment for malicious damage to property. It is alleged on...

Six violent wanted suspects nabbed, KwaMakhutha

In the early hours of the morning Ethekwini Outer South Cluster Team together with Provincial Trio Task Team made breakthrough by arresting six wanted...

Man killed at Glebelands hostel, suspect in court

Police officers from the Provincial Task Team arrested Siyabonga Lubabalo Faku (25) for murder. The suspect was arrested while at the Umlazi Magistrates Court...

Armed robbery foiled, 6 arrested, Steynsburg

A combined intelligence driven operation of Crime Intelligence unit of Aliwal North, Operational Command Centre , K9 unit, the Detectives of Steynsburg and Crime...

Gangsterism in the spotlight, Cape Town

Today the National Commissioner of Police, General Khehla John Sitole started with phase 1 of the programme of the day with a walkabout in...

Cash in transit suspects arrested for conspiracy

A multidisciplinary intelligence driven operation yielded positive results when four suspects were arrested yesterday night, 24 May 2018, in Queenswood east of Pretoria. The Hawks...

New Karoo telescope to give astronomers an extra view

Science and Technology Director General Dr Phil Mjwara says the MeerLICHT, the newly launched optical telescope, will help astronomers make optical multiband observations that...

Firearms and ammunition discovery at a school , Zwide

Kwazakele police confiscated firearms that were discovered at a school in Zwide yesterday. This followed after school cleaners made the discovery at an unused...