Crime
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Off-duty officer nabs taxi driver with illegal firearm in Humansdorp
The unwavering commitment of an off-duty police officer resulted in the arrest of a taxi driver for illegal firearm possession.
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Couple charged over R15m PetroSA fraud
Ace Ncobo and his wife, Salomie Ncobo, made their first appearance at the Bellville Commercial Crimes Court today, 29 September. The couple is charged with three counts of fraud and…
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Six teenagers arrested in connection with fatal stabbing of learner at Humansdorp school
Police detectives have arrested six teenagers, four of whom are minors, following the fatal stabbing of a learner at the Humansdorp Senior Secondary School yesterday. This was confirmed by police…
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Five SANDF soldiers, two Zimbabweans due in court over illicit cigarette smuggling
SANDF soldiers are among seven suspects arrested for allegedly smuggling illicit cigarettes
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‘Tinder Swindler’ victims ‘celebrate’ his arrest
Two victims of Israeli fraudster Simon Leviev, made famous by the Netflix show “The Tinder Swindler”, on Tuesday told AFP that they were glad to learn of his arrest in…
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Christo Nel granted R5000 bail after claiming he ended mother’s suffering
GQEBERHA – Christo Nel (64) accused of murdering his elderly mother has been granted bail of R5000 after telling police he shot her to end her unbearable suffering. Nel, a freelance…
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Repeat rape offender gets life imprisonment for raping a 4-year-old child
THABA NCHU – A repeat rape offender has returned to prison to serve a longer sentence following his conviction by the Thaba Nchu Regional Court in the Free State. The…
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7 Chinese nationals convicted of multiple offenses including human trafficking to be sentenced soon
Seven Chinese nationals convicted on 160 charges related to human trafficking and child labour.
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Four appear in court for kidnapping Pakistani national
EAST LONDON – Four suspects aged between 26 and 40, who were arrested for kidnapping a Pakistani national on 27 August, appeared before the Mdantsane Magistrate’s Court on Monday, 8…
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Minister approves joint inquest into 1993 SADF killing of five students in Mthatha
The Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development has approved the National Director of Public Prosecutions’ request for the holding of a joint inquest into the deaths of five youths killed by the…
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