Two suspects arrested for R14 million romance fraud scheme; five co-accused also involved, exploiting an elderly woman.
A former Gqeberha accounting firm director has been convicted of theft and money laundering and ordered to repay more than R804,000.
A 68-year-old convicted Mandrax dealer has been stripped of assets worth more than R5.3 million as the Hawks dismantled a drug syndicate.
The Hawks are requesting public assistance to locate three foreign nationals who are persons of interest in a R2 million fraud case involving a woman.
The Hawks has moved to correct media reports, confirming that Acting National Police Commissioner Lt-Gen Puleng Dimpane is not under investigation.
Nthabiseng Motaung was sentenced to eight years for contempt of court after failing to comply with her suspended sentence for fraud.
A Mthatha woman faces fraud charges after allegedly posing as her deceased brother’s spouse to claim nearly R1 million from the Road Accident Fund.
A 48-year-old foreign national has been arrested after a months-long manhunt linked to the alleged kidnapping of a nine-year-old child.
The DPP declined to prosecute Overstrand Municipality leaders after a corruption probe, citing insufficient evidence despite allegations of misconduct.