Crime
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SAPS nab two abalone poachers in Gqeberha
Once again, illegal abalone dealers were dealt another blow when SAPS members nabbed two suspects and confiscated abalone worth approximately R340,000 in KwaZakhele on Friday.
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Hawks foil kidnapping syndicate in Gqeberha, nine suspects arrested
Hawks arrested nine suspects in a kidnapping syndicate after Tracey Fourie was held captive for a week while ransom negotiations unfolded in Gqeberha.
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Man sentenced for illegal circumcision of underage boys
PORT ST JOHN’S – The Port St John’s Magistrate’s Court has sentenced Orlando Ngcaca (28) to three years’ direct imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to two counts of contravening the…
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Minnie kidnapping: Suspects abandon bail, remain in custody
Two suspects linked to the kidnapping of Theresa Minnie (73), facing kidnapping, human trafficking and extortion charges, abandoned their bail applications and remain in custody.
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Man, 31, charged with murdering pregnant girlfriend after previous assault case withdrawn
LIMPOPO: A 31-year-old man, Happy Thabo Aphane from Leeuwfontein, appeared in Marble Hall Magistrates’ Court today on a murder charge for allegedly stabbing his pregnant girlfriend to death. National Prosecuting…
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Four teenagers aged 18-19 arrested for Kwazakele house robbery after homeowner fires shots
GQEBERHA: Four teenagers aged between 18 and 19 were arrested by SAPS Kwazakele officers following a house robbery reported on Monday, 25 August 2025, in Kwazakele. According to police spokesperson…
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SAPS arrest four house robbery suspects in KwaZakhele
SAPS arrested four suspects aged 18-19 after house robbery in KwaZakhele where complainant used his licensed firearm in self-defence, injuring two of the fleeing suspects.
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Christo Nel (64) accused of murdering elderly woman (87) abandons self-representation in Gqeberha court
GQEBERHA: Christo Nel (64), who is accused of murdering elderly Ria Nel (87) this past weekend on 23 August 2025, briefly appeared in the Gqeberha Magistrate’s Court today, 26 August,…
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Kidnapped single mother safely reunited with family
The single mother Tracey Fourie, (62) who was allegedly kidnapped on 20 August, was safely reunited with her family after five days, as confirmed by the Hawks spokesperson, Lieutenant Colonel…
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Suspect linked to prosecutor assassination makes court appearance
A man (33) linked to the brutal assassination of New Brighton NPA prosecutor Tracy Brown made a brief court appearance today, marking a significant development.
