July 09
South Africa: Body Found With Multiple Stab Wounds Along the R711 Road, Suspect Arrested for Alleged Murder
A 29-year-old man from Mashaeng near Fouriesburg handed himself over to the local police on Sunday, 07 July 2024, following the discovery of the body of a man found dumped… Read more »
South Africa: Suspects Behind Bars On Charges of Unlawful Possession of Firearms and Ammunition
Efforts by the Western Cape police to rid our communities of prohibited firearms and ammunition turned out to be successful when several adult males were arrested on charges of… Read more »
July 08
South Africa: Special Task Force Members Rescue Two Kidnapped Victims, Five Kidnappers Arrested, One Shot and Killed
The South African Police Service (SAPS) elite Special Task Force (STF) unit has rescued two kidnapped victims at an informal settlement in Crystal Park, Benoni on Monday afternoon. Read more »
July 04
South Africa: A 20-Year-Old Female Nabbed for Murder and Attempted Murder in a Love Triangle Tiff At Mankweng
The South African Police Service in Mankweng under Capricorn District have apprehended a 20 year-old female suspect in connection with a murder and attempted murder incident that… Read more »
South Africa: Police Investigate Inquest Following Deaths of Two Men At Ga-Motodi Moshate Tubatse
Tubatse police are investigating an inquest docket following the sudden deaths of two men at the nearby clinic at Ga-Motodi Moshate, Tubatse policing area, in Sekhukhune District… Read more »
July 03
South Africa: Three Men Apprehended for Possession of Explosives in Apel and Maake Policing Areas
In a successful operation on Tuesday, 02 July 2024, three male suspects aged between 28 and 36 were arrested in separate incidents in the Apel and Maake policing areas on charges… Read more »
South Africa: Boyfriend Allegedly Hacked Girlfriend With an Axe
- The Rosendal police arrested the 48-year-old man from Mautse near Rosendal after he allegedly hacked his girlfriend, who was hospitalised with an axe on the head when she caught… Read more »
South Africa: Rape Incidents Worry Free State Police
- An alarming increase in rape incidents where women are raped while under the influence of liquor or other substances is a concern for the police in the Free State. Read more »
South Africa: Two Arrested With Dagga Worth R350 000 in Springbok
- The Springbok Public Order Policing unit arrested two men during routine crime prevention patrols on the N7 Freeway in Springbok with dagga worth approximately R350 000-00. Read more »
July 02
South Africa: Four Suspects to Appear in Court for Possession of Unlicensed and Prohibited Firearms and Ammunition
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South Africa: Suspects to Appear in Court After Bonisiwe Mabuza Was Murdered and Her Body Exhumed in Pienaar
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July 01
South Africa: Police Are Hot On the Heels of Rhino Poaching Suspects
The Members of SAPS Limpopo, Stock Theft and Endangered Species Unit (STESU) in Makhado have launched a massive manhunt for the suspects who reportedly killed and dehorned the… Read more »
June 24
South Africa: Glen Game Farm Worker Mauled to Death By a Lioness
A game farm worker was mauled to death by a lioness while fixing the fence and installing a gate. Read more »
South Africa: More Than 1000 Arrested During Operation Shanela in the Free State
Police in the Free State Province, together with other government departments and other security clusters, managed to arrest 1 058 suspects for various crimes, including wanted… Read more »
South Africa: Operation Phakisa Yields Success in Coastal Areas of the Namakwa District
- The multi-disciplinary operation known as Operation Phakisa was executed between Thursday, 20 June 2024 and Sunday, 23 June 2024 in Port Nolloth, Kleinsee, Groenrivier, Alexander… Read more »
South Africa: Operation Shanela Kukula Leads to Arrest of Over 400 Suspects
- In a significant victory against crime in Limpopo Province, the South African Police Service's weekly Operation Kukula, resulted in the arrest of 462 suspects involved in various… Read more »
South Africa: Three Police Officers Apprehended for Corruption and Defeating the Ends of Justice Appeared Before Court
- Three Police officers stationed at Seshego Police Station made their initial court appearance at Seshego Magistrate's Court on the 24 June 2024, facing charges of corruption and… Read more »
June 22
South Africa: Gauteng Police Urge Social Media Users to Desist From Instilling Fear in the Communities Affected By Gang Violence
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June 21
South Africa: Company Director and Tax Practitioner Appear in Court for Allegations of Fraudulent VAT Returns
Cecillia Nomvume Makaula (58) a company director, Ayanda Peyana (41) a tax practitioner and their business entity appeared before the Mthatha Specialised Commercial Crime Court on… Read more »
South Africa: IEC Commissioner Arrested for R1.2 Million Trust Graft
The Hawks' Serious Commercial Crime Investigation (SCCI) arrested a 62-year-old suspect who was entrusted with managing the Corporate Social Investment Programme (CSI) of a… Read more »
South Africa: IEC Commissioner Arrested R1.2 Million Trust Graft
Dr Nomsa Praisy Masuku (62) a former Standard Bank employee and current Independent Electoral Commission official appeared in the Johannesburg Specialised Commercial Crimes Court… Read more »
June 20
South Africa: Life of the Late Constable Akhona Ndzingo Celebrated At a Memorial Service in Khayelitsha
The Deputy Provincial Commissioners for Support Services and Crime Detection, Major General Preston Voskuil and Major General Bongani Maqashalala were accompanied by the City of… Read more »
South Africa: Four Murder Accused Remain in Custody Following Their Arrests and Court Appearances
Mmapula Seletedi (29), Lesego Seletedi (39), Lorato Molefe (37) and Goitseone Seletedi (28) were remanded in custody upon appearance in the Molopo Magistrates' Court in Mmabatho on… Read more »
South Africa: Accused Sentenced to R10,000 Fine or Three Years' Imprisonment for Corruption
Judith Baloyi (41) has been sentenced by the Vosloorus Regional Court for Corruption on Tuesday, 18 June 2024 for Corruption. Read more »
South Africa: Police Launch a Search for Malicious Damage to Property, Arson, Murder and Attempted Murder Suspects
The Provincial Anti-Gang Unit launched a manhunt following the torching of cars and shooting incidents that occurred at approximately 23:15 on Monday, 17 June 2024, at Extension… Read more »
