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Rifle stolen from a farm recovered and suspect arrested, Kareedouw

Rifle stolen from a farm recovered and suspect arrested

The continued fight against the proliferation of illegal firearms yielded positive results on 11 August 2017, when police members followed up on information about...
Home invaders kidnap couple, kill man, Matjhabeng

Home invaders kidnap couple, kill man, Matjhabeng

Three murder suspects still on the loose after a family was attacked at their home, couple kidnapped and husband found fatally wounded on 23...
Man left in critical condition after being shot in alleged hijacking, Roodepoort

Man left in critical condition after being shot in alleged hijacking,...

At 16H51 Thursday afternoon Netcare 911 responded to reports of a shooting on Doreen Road in Wilropark Ext 12, Roodepoort. Reports from the scene...
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Couple found dead in truck in Durban

A man and a woman were found dead in their bakkie in Durban’s Kwadabeka area on Sunday. Police spokeswoman Captain Nqobile Gwala said police believed...
K9 unit arrest suspect in armed robbery incident, Wynberg

K9 unit arrest suspect in armed robbery incident, Wynberg

Members from Western Cape K9 Unit arrested a 42 year old man in Samorama Machelle, Nyanga while driving into his yard after the they...
Suspect face charges for possession of prohibited firearm and ammunition

Suspect face charges for possession of prohibited firearm and ammunition

WESTERN CAPE - Efforts to rid our communities of the illegal possession of firearms landed a 25-year-old man behind bars for the possession of a prohibited firearm and ammunition on Monday, 21 August 2023. Members of the Western Cape Flying Squad, deployed in Manenberg policing precinct to curb the ongoing gang violence in the area, [...]
19 Farm attacks, 2 farm murders in South Africa, 1-15 August 2019

19 Farm attacks, 2 farm murders in South Africa, 1-15 August...

There have already been nineteen farm attacks and two farm murders in South Africa in the first half of August 2019. During July 2019,...
High speed chase and crash, car thief arrested, Kei Bridge

High speed chase and crash, car thief arrested, Kei Bridge

Kei Bridge Police swiftly responded to a call where a vehicle was stolen at Ndabakazi Location on the afternoon of 15 April 2021,and managed...
Unlicensed firearms, Senekal and Ladybrand police arrest 3 suspects

Unlicensed firearms, Senekal and Ladybrand police arrest 3 suspects

The Senekal and Ladybrand police have arrested two suspects in possession of illegal firearms and ammunition in the township and Maseru Border Post. On 27...
Farm attack, pregnant woman strangled and assaulted, Hazyview

Farm attack, pregnant woman strangled and assaulted, Hazyview

A farm attack took place on Tuesday 31 May 2022 on a farm in Hazyview, in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa. Celeste Vorster...
Nehawu strike, three patients die in Mafikeng hospital. Photo: Die Vryburger

Nehawu strike, three patients die in Mafikeng hospital

Three patients died in the Mafikeng provincial hospital as a result of the strike by Nehawu members. The health minister, Aaron Motsoaledi, visited the hospital...
RUSA officers track down two thieves, Brindhaven. Photo: RUSA

RUSA officers track down two thieves, Brindhaven

Two men who stole a bag containing a cellphone and other valuables on Jacaranda Avenue in Mountview were arrested in Brindhaven by members of...