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Mother and son arrested with illegal, stolen firearms, Lentegeur

Mother and son arrested with illegal, stolen firearms, Lentegeur

With our focus on violent and serious crimes in this province, we are closing the net on armed criminals. Late on the night of...
Rapist sentenced to 5 life terms, Rustenburg

Rapist sentenced to 5 life terms, Rustenburg

The North West provincial management welcomed 5 life terms and 3 years imprisonment handed down to a 35 year old Kgomotso Justice Molotsi and...
Barbaric gangs, teenager and pregnant woman shot, Gelvandale

Barbaric gangs, teenager and pregnant woman shot, Gelvandale

The immediate response to a shot spotter signal resulted in the arrest of a 25 year old gang affiliate and confiscation of an illegal...
Police condemn violence inciting messages on social media

Police condemn ‘violence inciting messages’ on social media

The North West SAPS provincial management has noted with concern violence inciting message circulating on various social media platforms. Members of the community are urged...
Police fatally wound wanted suspect during arrest

Police fatally wound wanted suspect during arrest

A 24 year old suspect who was wanted by the Namakgale police was shot dead during an incident which occurred at Makhushane Dairing on...
Gang ammunition manufacturing plant uncovered, Lansdowne. Photo: SAPS

Gang ammunition manufacturing plant uncovered, Lansdowne

Circumstances surrounding the manufacturing of ammunition in Lansdowne under investigation. Crimes associated with gangs will remain a priority for SAPS in this province and...
Truck hijacked by 8 men impersonating police officers, Mitchells Plain. Photo: SAPS

Truck hijacked by 8 men impersonating police officers, Mitchells Plain

Determined to bring offenders to book, members of the Provincial Hijacking Team pursued every avenue, after a truck transporting tobacco products was hijacked in...
Vehicle bombed, cash in transit robbery, Pretoria. Photo: SAPS

Vehicle bombed, cash in transit robbery, Pretoria

Motorists advised to use alternative routes following a cash in transit robbery near Eugene’s Road in Pretoria Police crime scene management experts are processing a...
Twelve years imprisonment for a murder accused

Twelve years imprisonment for a murder accused

A 27 year old accused, Lerato Mmusi Moratara will serve 12 years in jail. This is after the Regional Court in Mmabatho sentenced him...

Is the net about to close on Zuma and his Gupta...

It all started with a wedding. A 200 plus entourage of friends and family landed their private aircraft at the Waterkloof Air Force Base...
The balaclava wearing murderer of woman (85) arrested

The balaclava wearing murderer of woman (85) arrested

Dutywa police arrested a suspect last night after the senseless murder of an elderly woman aged (85 years). The woman was killed on Thursday...
5 suspected illegal hunters nabbed, Phalaborwa. Photo: SAPS

5 suspected illegal hunters nabbed, Phalaborwa

The fight against illegal hunting continue to yield positive results after five suspected illegal hunters were arrested. During the late hours of 20 January 2018...