South Africa: Manhunt Underway After Seven Men Killed At Glebelands Hostel

Police at Umlazi have opened a docket containing seven counts of murder and two attempted murders following a shooting incident that claimed seven lives at the Glebelands Hostel in… Read more »

South Africa: Accused Sentenced for House Robbery in Sekhukhune District

A 38-year-old male accused Richard Morobola who resides at Ga-Masemola village was sentenced to an effective eight year imprisonment by the Nebo Magistrates' Court on Wednesday, 31… Read more »

South Africa: Interpol Fugitive Arrested in Paarl

A 55-year-old suspect will be appearing this morning, 02 June 2023 in Paarl Magistrates' court following a joint operation by the Hawks Serious Commercial Crime Investigation and… Read more »

South Africa: Four People Gunned Down in Manenberg

Manenberg police are investigating the circumstances that led to the death of four males during two separate incidents last night 31 May 2023, not long after each other. Read more »

South Africa: Copper Cable Syndicate Convicted

Ernisto Siquque (34), Alfred Makamu (28), Edson Mbiza (31), Msindisi Mbeki(38) and Elvis Mathabela (21) were convicted before the Tlhabane Magistrates' court on 17 May 2023. It is… Read more »

South Africa: Suspect Arrested for Dealing in Endangered Pangolin

Collaborative efforts to curb the scourge of wildlife trafficking between the Hawks' Serious Organised Crime Investigation, CIC National Security, D-Dass and Hoedspruit Farmawatch… Read more »

South Africa: Several Suspects Arrested and Unlicensed Firearms, Ammunition and Drugs Taken Off the Streets in Western Cape

Police members mandate to create a safe and secure environment in all communities yielded positive results when they arrested several suspects in the Western Cape. Read more »

South Africa: Police Exhuming 1976 Activist Thola Mosala's Body

The East London based Crimes Against The State (CATS) of Serious Organised Crime Investigation of the Hawks wishes to notify the public about exhumation of the body of the late… Read more »

South Africa: SAPS Apologises to the Krugersdorp Rape Victims for the Release of Their Personal Information

National Police Commissioner, General Fannie Masemola has tendered a public apology to the victims of the Krugersdorp attack where eight women were raped in July 2022. Read more »

South Africa: Suspect Arrested With Suspected Stolen Property From Fish River Resort

A 33-year-old woman from Prudhoe village in the Amathole district appeared in the Peddie magistrate court this morning, 02 May 2023, for allegedly being in possession of suspected… Read more »

South Africa: Intensified Policing Interventions in Conflict-Hit Majola Village

A major step has been taken towards setting a foundation for peace, in the conflict stricken Majola villages of Port St Johns in the Eastern Cape. Read more »

South Africa: Another Two People Arrested in Thabo Bester Escape Saga

Two former employees who were dismissed by G4S were arrested on Monday, 01 May 2023, at their place of residence in Bloemfontein. Read more »

South Africa: Three Suspects Arrested for Illegal Mining and Possession of Explosives

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South Africa: Police Killers Sentenced to Life Imprisonment

On Friday 21 April 2023, Verulam Regional Court sentenced two accused, Nkosikhona Luthuli (28) and Kusakwendoda Luthuli (42) to life imprisonment for the murder of Sergeant… Read more »

South Africa: Thabo Bester Escape Case - Another Employee Linked to G4S Arrested

A security guard employed by G4S is expected to appear before the Bloemfontein Magistrate's Court on Thursday, 20 April 2023. Read more »

South Africa: Three Post Office Employees Gunned Down in Eastern Cape

Police are on the hunt for suspects involved in separate incidents where three post office employees were senselessly gunned down in Jaca locality on Monday, 17 April 2023 and a… Read more »

South Africa: Radio Presenter's Ex-Husband Sentenced

Mr Mackenzie Ratselane (41) was sentenced by the Bloemfontein magistrate court today for attempted murder, possession of an unlicensed firearm and the illegal possession of… Read more »

South Africa: Police Make More Arrests in the Thabo Bester Escape Case

A 44-year-old man is expected to appear before the Bloemfontein Magistrate Court on Thursday, 13 April 2023 following his arrest on Tuesday, 11 April 2023. Read more »

South Africa: Police Ministry Encouraged By First Arrests in Fort Hare Murder Investigations

The Police Ministry has welcomed the breakthrough in the murder and attempted murder investigations at the University of Fort Hare in the Eastern Cape. The Ministry is also… Read more »

South Africa: Former Mayor of City of Tshwane Appear in Court

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South Africa: Prosecutor Arrested for Corruption

A 36-year-old suspect is expected to appear before the Hennenman Magistrates' Court today, 10 March 2023 facing charges of corruption. The suspect was arrested on Thursday, 09… Read more »

South Africa: Update On Mass Murder in Kwazakele

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South Africa: Eight Suspected Illegal Miners Die After It Appears They Were Trapped Underground Following Heavy Rains

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South Africa: Police Investigates an Alleged Assault At a Resort

Police are investigating an alleged assault of two teenage boys who have been assaulted by a group of males while at a resort in Bloemfontein on Christmas Day. Read more »

South Africa: Fifteen Dead in Gas Tanker Blast, Driver Arrested

On Saturday, 24 December 2022, in the evening following an explosion of a gas tanker in Boksburg, the police traced and arrested the driver of the tanker at a private hospital… Read more »