Crime
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Police hunt knife-wielding attacker over brutal stabbing of ex-lover and mother
Bloemfontein police on a full-scale search for Vuyani Ngcamani in connection with brutal knife attack on his ex-girlfriend and her mother.
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Three-year sentence for company director who defrauded Covid-19 relief fund
A company director from Kimberley was sentenced to three years’ imprisonment after pleading guilty to 49 charges of fraud on behalf of his company and 50 counts of money laundering.
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Five suspects nabbed over armed robbery and illicit drug dealing
Bloemfontein Public Order Policing Unit has arrested five men in connection with an alleged robbery involving an unlicensed firearm, and dealing in Mandrax.
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Police nab Zimbabwean with high-end stolen vehicle in smuggling operation
Limpopo police have arrested a Zimbabwean national in connection with smuggling a high-end stolen vehicle after a high-speed chase.
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Lwandle murders reignite sharp criticism about police
Following the brutal weekend shootings in Asanda Village that left four people dead, the Democratic Alliance (DA) in the Western Cape has strongly condemned the violence while pointing to a systemic failure in national policing infrastructure and leadership.
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Two arrested at a lifestyle venue for illicit dagga worth R77 400
Police nabbed two suspected dagga dealers following the discovery of various dagga products with an estimated combined street value of R77 400.
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Five children of two sisters die in Potchefstroom shack fire
Police in Ikageng in North West have opened two separate inquest dockets after seven children died in two shack fires this month.
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Suspect nabbed, stolen car recovered after brazen home invasion
Police investigation into brazen home invasion leads to arrest of one suspect and recovery of a vehicle; search continues for second suspect on the run
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Suspect arrested with dye-stained banknotes linked to ATM bombing investigation
A 52-year-old man has been arrested after police allegedly found dye-stained banknotes at his home during an intelligence-led operation.
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Four killed in separate shootings in Lwandle
Four people, including a woman, were killed in separate shootings in Lwandle in the early hours of Saturday. Police have launched murder investigations.
