Crime
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Man arrested for shooting at seven people in tavern, wounding five
A man faces seven counts of attempted murder after shooting at seven people in a tavern, wounding five.
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Woman viciously attacked with a hammer and raped in Bothaville
The police in Bothaville are investigating a case wherein a 60-year-old woman was found bleeding profusely from a head injury, and having suffered an incident of rape.
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Pre-school teacher Amber Lee Hughes confess to murder of Nada-Jane Challita (4)
In a dramatic turn of events, Amber Lee Hughes on Thursday admitted to killing four-year-old Nada-Jane Challita – more than a year after pleading not guilty to the crime.
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R50 000 reward offered for armed man who targeted a police officer’s child at Bellville school
The South African Police Service (SAPS) is offering a substantial R50 000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of an armed man who entered a Bellville school…
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Care workers get bail after 81-year-old woman’s abuse caught on video in Welkom
It was a concern of the state that she has a valid passport and that her son-in-law works and lives in America. Brummer may not apply for a new passport…
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Will the six accused in the assault of a frail elderly woman get bail on Friday?
Four of the six woman accused of brutally assaulting a fragile 81-year-old in the Silver Village – Assisted Living Facility in Welkom will spend their eighth night in jail, as…
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Court hears shocking details of alleged torture of 81-year-old woman
Shocking details emerged in the Welkom Magistrate’s Court during the bail hearing of six women accused of torturing and assaulting a frail 81-year-old resident at the Silver Village – Assisted…
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Police: Over 9 000 GBVF suspects arrested in five months
Police arrested 9,287 Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF) perpetrators for various crimes – including murder, sexual offences, and assault – between January and May 2025, says Gauteng Police Commissioner Dr…
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Eight accused back in the dock regarding R7 m fraud of luxury vehicles
High-profile fraud case entailing luxury vehicles against eight accused from Bloemfontein is enrolled to resume in the Bloemfontein Magistrates Court.
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Footage shines light on gross misconduct at old-age home in Welkom
WARNING: Graphic content. The emotional scenes playing off in the videos are exacerbated by photos of extremely bruised hands, bleeding lips, and bruises, scratches and scrapes to the face.
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