Crime
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Two arrested, stolen firearm recovered in Free State
The Senekal Detective Service arrested two suspects from Matwabeng for possession of an unlicensed firearm and ammunition.
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Men arrested after house robbery and rape believed to be employees on farm
Farm workers were awakened by a loud banging on the door and barking dogs outside. Three suspects entered, demanding valuables.
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Man sentenced to 22 years for murdering girlfriend
Hoye arrived at the Bainsvlei Police Station claiming that he and his girlfriend had been attacked by three unknown African males.
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Drugs with an estimated street value of R20 000 confiscated
Two men were arrested in Maokeng, at Kroonstad, for drug possession worth R20 000. This took place during a road block.
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UPDATE | Mother arrested for attempted murder after abandoning newborn
The Good Samaritans searched the area and discovered the infant. They took the child home and immediately contacted the Theunissen police.
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Serial rapist sentenced to life imprisonment for targeting elderly women
The Free State provincial commissioner applauded the extensive work by WO Derrick De Gouveia, working together with the NPA office led by prosecutor Ntabeseng Motshabi.
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Former financial director arrested in multimillion-rand fraud probe
The financial executive was arrested for allegedly misappropriating over R8,2 million through systematic manipulation of corporate banking systems and accounts.
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Slain Mbekweni student’s murder case set for trial in September next year
Two cousins will stand trial in September 2026 for the murder of Mbekweni student Asiphe Cetywayo, whose charred body was discovered in an open field in Paarl.
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Police hunt three armed suspects after elderly man assaulted in Camps Bay
Cape Town police are hunting three armed robbers who assaulted an 85-year-old Camps Bay resident during a break-in early on Friday.
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Reitz community honours GBV victims with candlelight ceremony
On December 10, 2024, the South African Police Service, Nketoana Municipality, and the Department of Health hosted a candlelight ceremony in Reitz for victims of Gender-Based Violence (GBV). Approximately 80…
