June 19, 2024
South Africa: Court Absconder Remanded in Custody for Contempt of Court
Mbhasoshi Amos Zulu (41), appeared in Bethal Magistrate Court on Wednesday, 19 June 2024 for contempt of court including fraud and money laundering. The case was postponed to 20… Read more »
South Africa: Three Police Members, Facing Charges of Kidnapping and Extortion, Remanded in Custody in the Waterberg District
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June 18, 2024
South Africa: Two Suspects Arrested for Dealing in Drugs At OR Tambo International Airport
Pieter Johan Cristie (51) and Belinda Butcher (52) were arrested on Sunday, 16 June 2024 at the OR Tambo International Airport by members of the Hawks' Serious Organised Crime… Read more »
South Africa: Traffic Department Employee Nabbed for Fraud
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June 17, 2024
South Africa: Multidisciplinary Team Arrests Suspects for Murder, House Robbery, Kidnapping and Possession of Suspected Stolen Goods
A multi-disciplinary team consisting of the Swartruggens and Bojanala Sub-District 2 Detectives Task Team, Rustenburg Crime Intelligence, Rustenburg Public Order Police (POP) and… Read more »
South Africa: Operation Shanela Continues to Stamp the Authority of the State in the Northern Cape
The week long Operation Shanela actions secured the arrest of 242 perpetrators across the Northern Cape. Read more »
South Africa: Gauteng Police Offers R100 000 Reward for Information That Could Lead to the Arrest of Soshanguve Murder Suspect
The police in Gauteng are offering a reward of R100 000.00 to any person who can assist the police with information that can lead to the arrest and successful conviction of Dennis… Read more »
June 16, 2024
South Africa: Mahwelereng Police Launch a Search for a Murder Suspect of a 21-Year-Old Male At a Tavern
The South African Police Service in Mahwelereng have launched a search for a 25-year-old male suspect who allegedly brutally murdered a 21-year-old male victim at a local tavern on… Read more »
South Africa: Joe Gqabi District Commissioner Leads Her Members in Operation Shanela
Joe Gqabi District Commissioner Maj Gen Lindelwa Vellem together with her senior officers and members painted the town of Ugie blue adding more boots on the ground during Shanela… Read more »
South Africa: Tzaneen Police Nabbed a 40-Year-Old Male Suspect in Connection With Rape and Common Robbery of a 30-Year-Old Woman At a Farm
The police in Tzaneen have nabbed a 40-year-old male suspect in connection with the alleged rape of a 30-year-old woman at a farm on Friday, 14 June 2024 at about 17:30. Read more »
South Africa: Police in Letsitele Launch a Manhunt for Suspects, Person Burnt to Death At Constantia Mphagani Bridge
The Police in Letsitele in Mopani District have launched a massive manhunt for suspects behind the incident in which an unidentified person was found burned in a car on Saturday,… Read more »
June 14, 2024
South Africa: Four Suspects Appear in Court After Being Found in Possession of Suspected Stolen Copper Cables
Four suspects between the ages of 25 and 28 appeared before the Potchefstroom Magistrates' Court on Thursday, 13 June 2024, for possession of suspected stolen copper cables as well… Read more »
South Africa: Police in Giyani Investigate an Inquest After the Lifeless Body of an 88-Year-Old Man Discovered At a Farm in Nhlaniki Village
The Police in Giyani are investigating an inquest case, after the lifeless body of an 88-year-old man, was discovered at a farm in Nhlaniki village at Giyani policing area, on… Read more »
South Africa: Accused Persons Get Life Sentences Each for the Brutal of Murder Kagiso Mongale
The Provincial Police Commissioner, Lieutenant General Sello Kwena and the Director of Public Prosecution, Dr Rachel Makhari welcomed life sentences handed down to three accused… Read more »
South Africa: Letlhabile Police Request Community Assistance in Locating Missing Man - Elliott Jiyane (54)
The police in Letlhabile request the community's assistance in locating 54-year-old Mr Elliott Jiyane, who went missing from Boikhuco Old age home in Letlhabile, outside Brits. In… Read more »
June 13, 2024
South Africa: Operation Shanela Continues to Yield Success in Ekurhuleni District
Two hundred and sixty nine (269) suspects were arrested for various crimes in Ekurhuleni District from Wednesday afternoon, 12 June 2024 until Thursday morning, 13 June 2024. Read more »
South Africa: Lebowakgomo Police Investigate a Business Robbery Case At Seleteng
Lebowakgomo police seek information that can assist in the arrest of three armed suspects following a business robbery wherein an undisclosed amount of cash, cigarettes and other… Read more »
June 12, 2024
South Africa: Police Launch Investigation Following Death of Murder Suspect in Hospital
The Police in Thohoyandou are investigating an inquest case, after a 37-year-old male suspect died in hospital, on Tuesday, 11 June 2024 at around 08:00. Read more »
South Africa: A 20-Year-Old Foreign National Arrested for Possession of Illicit Cigarettes in Makhado Remanded in Police Custody
A 20-year-old Zimbabwean national arrested in connection with possession of illicit cigarettes in Makhado residential area under Vhembe District was remanded in custody when he… Read more »
South Africa: Three Foreign Nationals to Appear in Court for the Murder of a Fellow Citizen
The Ficksburg police have charged three foreign nationals with the alleged murder of their fellow citizen after the discovery of his body at a certain farm. The deceased person was… Read more »
South Africa: Kwambonambi Serial Rapist Sentenced to 12 Life Sentences, Plus 75 Years in Jail
Shrewd investigative work by the KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences Unit has put an end to Bhekithemba Fanozi Nxumalo's raping spree and… Read more »
South Africa: World Against Child Labour Day
The world's day "Against Child Labour" is observed on 12 June. The theme for 2024 is: "Let's act on our commitments: end child labour." We join the International Labour… Read more »
South Africa: 12 Accused Appeared in Court for Contravening the Tax Administration Act
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June 11, 2024
South Africa: Western Cape Detectives Charge Two Suspects for Khayelitsh Multiple Murder Case
As part of ongoing investigations into the murder of three children and a 30 year old man as well as nine attempted murders in Khayelitsha on Saturday, Provincial Serious Violent… Read more »
South Africa: Gauteng Police Arrested One Suspect Who Is Linked to the Murder of Two Children and Two Other People in Soshanguve
The police in Gauteng have arrested one suspect, aged 35, who is linked to the alleged murder of two girls, aged four and seven years, as well as two other people in Soshanguve on… Read more »