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Two foreign nationals to appear in court after being busted for possession of suspected stolen car

Two foreign nationals to appear in court after being busted for...

Two suspects from the Kingdom of Eswatini aged 24 and 27 are to appear at the Nkomazi Magistrate's Court in Tonga today, 17 April...
Police swiftly arrest house robbery suspect

84-year-old woman injured during farm attack

Swift police investigation led to the speedy arrest of a 23-year-old suspect who allegedly broke into a house on a farm just outside Willowmore...
Three suspects fatally wounded and three others arrested

Three suspects fatally wounded and three others arrested

Three suspects were fatally wounded and three others arrested in a shootout with an integrated law enforcement multi-disciplinary team at Chrisville in Booysens, south...
Corrupt Traffic Official sentenced

Corrupt Traffic Official sentenced

On 15 April 2024, the Bloemfontein Magistrates' Court sentenced a traffic officer, Tshiya Desmond Pule (43), for two counts of corruption. On 29 August 2017,...
Police nab a 26-year-old man for cases including possession of firearm, ammunition and silencer at Hoopdal

Police nab a 26-year-old man for cases including possession of firearm,...

Members of SAPS Stock Theft and Endangered Species (STES) Unit together with private security companies nabbed a 26-year-old male suspect for possession of unlicensed...
A PLATFORM POLICED: THE PARADOX OF FREE SPEECH AND THE DA’S HUSH

A PLATFORM POLICED: THE PARADOX OF FREE SPEECH AND THE DA’S...

The banishment of blogger Rumani from Twitter (X) has reignited a fiery discussion in South Africa regarding the balance between satire and censorship, with...
One seriously injured in a shooting incident in Stellenbosch

One seriously injured in a shooting incident in Stellenbosch

Shooting incident reported in Cloetesville, Stellenbosch. One person with serious injuries was reported on the scene. Local authorities were also on the scene for assistance and...
Results from Provincial Traffic Services – 8 to 14 April 2024

Results from Provincial Traffic Services – 8 to 14 April 2024

Last week, 64 people were arrested by Western Cape Provincial Traffic officers on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol. During the same...
Suspects arrested in Kleinzee for illegal mining and trespassing

Suspects arrested in Kleinzee for illegal mining and trespassing

The multi-disciplinary Operation Vala Umgodi, with a focus on illicit mining activities and other related crimes in the Kleinzee area under the overall command...
Durban North Resident hijacked whilst conducting community work in the Ntuzuma area.

Durban North Resident hijacked whilst conducting community work in the Ntuzuma...

At approximately 19:00 Ensure Security recieved information that a Durban North Resident had been hijacked whilst conducting community work in the Ntuzuma area. A GPS...
Vehicle Recovered In Husband/Wife Attempted Murder Case:  Umzinto – KZN

Vehicle Recovered In Husband/Wife Attempted Murder Case: Umzinto – KZN

Reaction Officers have recovered a vehicle, a white GWM C10 with registration ND 538-455 belonging to a female who was kidnapped & strangled by...
Five men hijacked a silver Toyota Conquest on Station Road in Canelands

Five men hijacked a silver Toyota Conquest on Station Road in...

Five (5) men hijacked a silver Toyota Conquest on Station Road in Canelands - KZN during the early hours of this morning (Sunday). Reaction Unit...