Crime
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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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Body of 12-year-old girl found in bushes near Bethelsdorp
Gqeberha police are investigating the murder of a 12-year-old girl whose body was found near bushes in Bethelsdorp earlier today. The discovery comes weeks after the charred remains of Lithaliyanda Ntoni from…
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Hawks host kidnapping awareness campaign in Bay
The Eastern Cape Hawks rolled out a three-day Kidnapping and Extortion Awareness campaign in Gqeberha. According to the Hawks spokesperson, Warrant Officer Ndiphiwe Mhlakuvana, the first visit was in Korsten…
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Hawks strike major blow in Graaff-Reinet
The Hawks have successfully opposed bail for six suspects accused of kidnapping a 55-year-old Pakistani businessman in an alarming February abduction case in central Graaff-Reinet.
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SPCA, City hunt suspects behind viral baboon slaughter video
A joint investigation probing the motive behind a viral video showcasing a baboon being slaughtered is underway.
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SAPS arrest female after service delivery protest
SAPS arrested a female (48) after alleged service delivery protest action in Wells Estate, Gqeberha, resulting in a torched bus and attempted councillor’s office burning.
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Cape Town taxi driver arrested for attempted murder after road rage stabbing
A 28-year-old man was arrested yesterday on an attempted murder charge following a road rage incident.
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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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Gqeberha LGBTQIA+ community marches for safety as investigation into murder of openly queer Imam stalls
Nelson Mandela Bay Pride marched Saturday demanding transparency in the investigation of Imam Muhsin Hendricks, the openly gay Islamic scholar gunned down in Bethelsdorp four months ago while visiting to…
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Major drug bust in Goodwood: R54.3 million in heroin and tik seized
Goodwood police seized tik and heroin worth over R54 million during a house raid. The drugs were hidden in a cupboard and in the ceiling.
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