Crime
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Lilitha’s last ride: Club calls for justice, road safety after teen death
Khaltsha Cycles mourns 16-year-old Lilitha Lombo, killed in a Somerset West, and calls for a thorough investigation and road safety reform.
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Training session turns tragic: Cyclist (16 killed in Somerset West
A teenage cyclist was killed in a hit-and-run in Somerset West, just two days after two cyclists died on the R102 in Strand.
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Woman charged after baby found in toilet bin in the docks
A woman charged with concealment of birth after a newborn was found alive in a Somerset West shopping centre toilet bin returns to court.
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Lwandle mass shooting: community prays for victims
A grieving Lwandle community gathered to mourn 10 people killed and 11 injured in a mass shooting at KwaNdelu Shisa Nyama on Sunday morning.
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Banding together: Lwandle holds emergency meetings after massacre
Community leaders and Dr Mmusi Maimane attend emergency meetings in Lwandle to seek answers and address police under-resourcing after 10 killed.
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Two Macassar men arrested in early-morning Strand abalone bust
Two men were arrested in Strand early Tuesday morning (24 September) after Law Enforcement had intercepted a vehicle carrying 856 units of illegally harvested abalone hidden in the boot.
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Quarterly crime statistics paint a bleak picture in the Helderberg
Helderberg police stations rank in provincial and national top 30s for drug crime, commercial crime and violent offences, stats show.
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Beroep op Strand-gemeenskap om Rusthof-projek te beskerm
Die Strand-gemeenskap is beroep om die Rusthof-behuisingsprojek te beskerm na diefstal en ‘n vuurwapendreigement op die terrein.
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Community rallies around baby found alive in shopping centre toilet
A newborn found alive in a toilet bin at a Somerset West shopping centre led to the arrest of a 25-year-old woman for concealment of birth.
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Three strikes: Balaclava gang hit Gordon’s Bay homes since August
Four balaclava-clad men struck Gordon’s Bay three times since August, with two incidents just days apart bringing the total to eight.
