Crime
Crime
Crime
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One dead, four arrested after shootout between police, ‘robbers’ in Zwelitsha
There has been a fatal shooting in Zwelitsha, Eastern Cape, on 22 August, in connection with a robbery at a store in Qonce.
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Two ‘house robbers’ in the dock after dogged police probe in Ventersdorp
Two 28-year-old men are behind bars after they allegedly targeted an elderly Ventersdorp man’s home on Women’s Day (Sunday 9 August).
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Boxing legend Zolani Tete killed in Eastern Cape shooting
Police are investigating cases of murder and attempted murder after a shooting incident in NU 17, Mdantsane, on Friday 21 August.
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Man found dead in bathroom after a gang-related shooting in Stellenbosch
A murder case is being investigated after a man was found dead in a bathroom in Cloetesville, Stellenbosch following a shooting on Friday 21 August.
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Three Jeppe men face kidnapping charges, cops rescue unharmed victim
Three men were arrested for the apparent kidnapping of a man in Jeppe on Thursday 20 August. Police recovered several items, including firearms, during the operation.
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Police seek leads after body of missing four-year-old boy is found in cemetery
Police in the Free State have launched a probe into the circumstances that led to the murder of a four-year-old boy in Winburg on Friday 21 August.
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Dimpane welcomes withdrawal of corruption charges against PKTT officers including Khumalo
The PKTT seven, including Crime Intelligence head Khumalo, are free after the withdrawal of fraud and corruption charges against them .
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Traffic officers knock on doors to collect outstanding fines in Cape Town
Cape Town traffic officers collected R110,000 in outstanding warrants, arresting 16 motorists during home visits to ensure accountability.
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Lesotho pair sentenced for Transnet infrastructure theft and damage
Two Lesotho nationals handed six years’ imprisonment for damage to Transnet infrastructure and copper theft, plus an additional three months
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Welkom policeman appears in court on charges of corruption and defeating the ends of justice
A police constable was arrested for corruption after illegally releasing a vehicle in exchange for cash, and remains in custody.
