Crime
Crime
Crime
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Justice for Leo: Landmark sentence sends strong message against animal cruelty
A pastor and his wife have received direct imprisonment for animal cruelty and child sexual abuse in a groundbreaking Free State case marking South Africa’s first custodial sentence for domestic…
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Property employee jailed for R5 552 000 fraud in Cape Town
A Cape Town man, Riaan Theunissen, received an eight-year prison sentence for R5.55 million fraud involving his employer, Just Properties.
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Illegal firearm and cash seized at Zastron roadblock
Two people were arrested after law enforcement officers discovered an unlicensed firearm and unexplained cash during a roadblock on the R726 near Zastron on Monday.
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Police arrest five suspects linked to Samora Machel church robbery
Five suspects were arrested on Tuesday 9 June, in connection with a church robbery that occurred in Samora Machel on Sunday 7 June.
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CPF calls for regulation of school vendors after 19 learners fall ill
A community leader urges regulation of informal food vendors near schools after learners fell ill from potentially contaminated biscuits purchased nearby.
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Several Free State clinics left vulnerable to break-ins and vandalism
Better security is urgently needed at several clinics in Free State that remain without water and electricity after plumbing pipes and electrical wiring were stolen.
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Vioolsdrift woman sentenced to 25 years for child sex offences
A Northern Cape woman receives a sentence of 25 years’ imprisonment for sexual crimes against children. She was sentenced in the Springbok Regional Court.
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Armed men rob church congregants during service in Samora Machel
A Samora Machel community leader has condemned the actions of armed men who entered a church service and robbed congregants on Sunday 7 June.
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Meisie (15) doodgeskiet in bendegeweld in Atlantis
Sherwoodpark-gemeenskap eis geregtigheid ná 15-jarige Nikita Bailey se dood in bende-kruisvuur wat Atlantis Saterdag geruk het.
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WATCH | Ten pillar boxes torched in one week, leaving Kimberley residents in the dark
The Sol Plaatje Municipality in Kimberley calls for vigilance after wave of arson attacks on pillar boxes which leave residents in the dark.
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