Crime
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Defense challenges evidence gaps in Vanessa Van Rensburg murder investigation
Rob Evans’s defence lawyer, Paul Roelofse, has criticised what he described as an investigative blunder — the failure to secure Vanessa van Rensburg’s cellphone while her body was still at…
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GBV concerns central to investigator’s opposition of Evans bail
Investigating Officer Warrant Officer Xolile Kato firmly opposed bail for Gqeberha businessman Rob Evans (58) in today’s bail hearing at the Humansdorp Regional Court, citing gender-based violence (GBV) as a…
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Investigating officer testifies: History of violence shows Evans ‘capable’ of murdering Vanessa
Investigating officer Xolile Kato testified in the Humansdorp Regional Court today, May 30, regarding the murder case of Vanessa Van Rensburg (36). Kato stated that Rob Evans (58), Algoa Plastics…
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Joshlin-saak: Vonnisoplegging het begin
Die vonnisoplegging in die Joshlin Smith-hofsaak is Donderdagoggend afgehandel.
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Bloemfontein court sentences Facebook conman for fraud
Radowaan Ricardo, sentenced for defrauding a woman of R85,800, received a suspended prison term due to fraud and money laundering.
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Boyfriend sentenced to 25 years for setting girlfriend alight in jealous rage
A 31-year-old Motlatsi Mpharu was sentenced to 25 years’ imprisonment on May 23 at the Sterkspruit Regional Court for attempted murder after he tied his then girlfriend, 22-year-old Mpho Kutoana,…
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Boyfriend sentenced to 25 years for setting girlfriend alight in jealous rage
A 31-year-old Motlatsi Mpharu was sentenced to 25 years’ imprisonment on May 23 at the Sterkspruit Regional Court for attempted murder after he tied his then girlfriend, 22-year-old Mpho Kutoana,…
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Three burnt bodies discovered in bushes near R334
Gqeberha police discovered three burnt bodies in bushes near the R334 during a routine patrol. SAPS Swartkops is investigating the suspected murder case.
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Hacked Facebook account leads to major fraud case
A man faces fraud charges for scamming a woman out of R85 800 via a fake Facebook account.
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Authorities apprehend suspect of two unrelated hijackings
During a joint operation by authorities, a suspect of two unrelated hijackings was arrested and will appear at Gqeberha Magistrate’s Court today.
