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Hijacked liquor delivery vehicle recovered at a tavern, Bishop Lavis. Photo: SAPS

Hijacked liquor delivery vehicle recovered at a tavern, Bishop Lavis

The swift response of police members who reacted on a tipoff, resulted in the arrest of four suspects for the possession of stolen liquor...
Charred body found in burnt out vehicle, Kromdraai

Charred body found in burnt out vehicle, Kromdraai

On Monday, 16 April 2018, police were summoned to a scene wherein a burnt vehicle and human body were spotted at Kromdraai, near Vosman. Upon...
Murder suspects arrested with automatic weapons

Murder suspects arrested with automatic weapons

Four suspects appeared in the Libode Magistrates court facing charges of Murder, attempted Murder, possession of unlicensed firearms and unlawful possession of ammunition. At the...
Stolen firearm recovered after housebreaking, Waterfall Park

Stolen firearm recovered after housebreaking, Waterfall Park

Three men, aged 18 to 21 years, were arrested for possession of unlicensed firearm at Ngangelizwe location in Mthatha today, 18 April 2018 about...
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One person shot in Turffontein robbery

At approximately 23:39 pm 19 April 2018, Netcare 911 responded to a shooting in Turffontein, Johannesburg. On arrival, Netcare 911 and other emergency services attended...
Rape of three university students, man gets 33 years imprisonment

Rape of three university students, man gets 33 years imprisonment

Eastern Cape Police welcomed the 33 years imprisonment handed to a 27 year old man for raping three university students. The accused was found...
K9 unit seize dagga worth almost R2 million, PE

K9 unit seize dagga worth almost R2 million, PE

Drug cartels in Port Elizabeth has once again dealt a major blow when members of Port Elizabeth K9 unit seized dagga worth almost R2...
Violent protests rage on, ANC and Supra to blame, Mahikeng

Violent protests rage on, ANC and Supra to blame, Mahikeng

Riots triggered by protests in Mafikeng (Mahikeng), where residents are demanding the resignation of North West Premier, Supra Mahumapelo, indicate the level of damage...
Guilty SAPS members get simple warnings for rape and murder

Guilty SAPS members get simple warnings for rape and murder

The DA will write to the Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Police, Francois Beukman, to request that he urgently summon the Police Minister,...
Interest on SA's debt is R3072 per second, but Cyril asking for more. Photo: Front Nasionaal SA

Interest on SA’s debt is R3072 per second, but Cyril asking...

South Africa's debt burden as at the morning of 18 April 2018 is on R 1,863,172,635,723 The annual interest thereon amounts to R 96,949,160,907....
Malema responds to AfriForum, 'Bring it on bloody racists'

Malema responds to AfriForum, ‘Bring it on bloody racists’

This was the response by Julius Malema in a tweet after Afriforum and Gerrie Nel announced that they would pursue the cases against Malema...
AfriForum and Gerrie Nel plan to privately prosecute Malema. Photo: AfriForum

AfriForum and Gerrie Nel plan to privately prosecute Malema

Adv Gerrie Nel, Head of AfriForum Private Prosecuting Unit, will privately prosecute Julius Malema and co accused for fraud and tender corruption should the...