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Police seize illicit cigarettes worth R7.8 million
Two foreign nationals were arrested in Bethlehem for possessing illicit cigarettes valued at R7.8 million during a police operation on May 8, 2026. Acting on a tip-off, authorities discovered 180…
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DNA results awaited to confirm identity of human remains found in crocodile
Police in Mpumalanga await DNA confirmation before officially identifying flood victim whose remains were found in a Komati River crocodile.
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Former G4S cash officer sentenced to seven years for brazen R1.2 million theft
The Ladysmith Regional Court sentenced a former G4S cash-counting officer to seven years’ imprisonment with two years suspended in the theft of R1.2 million.
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12-year old girl dies, 8 saved as North West police teams battle floodwaters
Police rescue teams in the Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District of North West Province saved eight people from floodwaters over a weekend of heavy rainfall, whilst a 12-year-old girl tragically…
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SAPS, IPID probe killing of three officers in Kariega
Three SAPS constables were shot dead in Kariega on 7 May in what is believed to be a domestic-related incident.
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Joint police operation searches 704 learners at Meloding school
Multiple Social Crime Prevention units and Community Policing Forum members searched 704 learners at Marematlou Secondary School in Meloding on Tuesday, 5 May 2026, as part of the ongoing Safer…
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Thabong man sentenced to 18 years for rape and burglary
The Welkom Regional Court sentenced Motsamai Samuel Tshabalala (40) to 18 years imprisonment for rape and burglary.
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Three ATM bombing suspects killed during shootout with police in Mahikeng
Three suspects were killed and five others arrested, including a police officer, following an ATM bombing.
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SAPS probe why taxi driver jumped out of a moving vehicle in Kariega crash
SAPS Kariega is investigating a reckless driving case after a Toyota Quantum collided with a stationary vehicle yesterday.
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SAPS mourns Tactical Response Team sergeants killed in single-vehicle accident
SAPS is mourning two Tactical Response Team sergeants who died in a single-vehicle accident while on duty to testify in court cases.
