Crime
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Police hunt six suspects after kidnapping of Bloemfontein man
The police in Bloemfontein are on the hunt for suspects (five men and one woman) in a kidnapping and robbery involving knives.
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Police officer dies in N8 head-on collision
A 47-year-old Free State police sergeant was killed in a collision involving a police convoy and a Toyota Quantum on the N8 National Road near Sannaspos in the early hours…
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Trio in court over murder of Ethiopian shopkeeper, car hijacking
Three South African male suspects arrested in connection with the brutal murder of an Ethiopian tuckshop owner and the hijacking of his Toyota Hilux
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Outrage as dogs found dragging baby’s head in the street in Bloemside
A baby’s head dragged by dogs in a Bloemside street in Bloemfontein, police are hunting a potential female suspect in connection with the concealment of birth.
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Serial burglar jailed 20 years on DNA evidence, more cases pending
Another convicted serial burglar with a 40-year crime spree, faces more charges in pending cases ongoing in court, despite a 20-year prison term
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Police hunt guard suspected of stealing thousands from store safe
The Bloemfontein police have launched an investigation into the theft of an undisclosed amount of money at a Navalsig store.
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Court clerk charged with theft after five dockets in serious cases go missing
A court clerk at the Phuthaditjhaba Magistrate’s Court faces charge of theft of five dockets containing serious charges, including rape and murder.
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Police warn of car theft syndicate targeting shoppers, vehicle owners urged to be vigilant
Police in Kimberley warn vehicle owners to be vigilant and take precautions to safeguard their vehicles after the theft of vehicles worth more than R4 million
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Wilgehof triple murder judgment deferred as defence attorney unavailable
Defence attorney’s unavailability forces postponement of Wilgehof Triple Murder judgment in the Free State High Court, Bloemfontein
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Three men receive four life sentences each for murder of Free State police officers
A Lesotho national is among the three suspects who were each handed four life sentences for killing two police officers.
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