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Crime
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Man arrested for double murder of two brothers at Harrismith farm
Police have arrested a man (26) in connection with the murder of two brothers at Toekoms Farm outside Harrismith. The arrest was made less than 24 hours after the attack that claimed the lives of Reanetswe Lakaje (9) and Thabiso…
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Who is protecting SA’s future teachers against violence, fear?
From teaching practice to police station: Who is protecting South Africa’s future teachers?
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Mob turns on police, dogs released, stones fly, backup called in during drug bust
Suspects arrested when Anti-Gang Unit drug bust in Joe Slovo turned violent when community members attacked police officials and vehicles.
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VIDEO | Man appears in court after viral video exposes road rage attack on female student
A suspect was arrested after a video clip showing a physical altercation went viral on various social media platforms. In it the suspect was seen assaulting the victim while others attempted intervening.
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Mother and lover jailed after sexual abuse
The Bloemfontein Sexual Offences Court has imposed a life sentence on a 36-year-old man and a 33-year-old woman for the rape of three children.
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Police raids strike multiple illicit drug networks
Police in the Mangaung Metro arrested and confiscated illicit substances, including crystal meth, Mandrax and dagga.
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Abductors face more charges
The suspects, aged between 18 and 40, were arrested on 31 May during the ongoing Operation Shanela II.
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Two arrested with suspected stolen bakkie from Bloemfontein
Two men aged 42 and 46 have been arrested on the R82 near Kragbron after police intercepted a grey GWM bakkie believed to have been stolen in Bloemfontein.
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Bystander stabbed in Reddersburg gang clash
Police have arrested a man (22) from Reddersburg in connection with a brutal gang-related knife attack.
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Free State crimes opposed with police intervention
The South African Police Service (SAPS) crime data shows arguments is the primary driver of violence in the Free State.