Crime
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Roaming livestock problem persists
Urgent action to address the uncontrolled livestock roaming on the R730 is urgently needed. Abigail Schoeman, DA councillor, is calling for urgent municipal response to the livestock hazard in Matjhabeng.…
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Dwelms gevind
Die polisie in Welkom het ‘n 37-jarige buitelandse burger in hegtenis geneem nadat dwelms met ‘n geraamde straatwaarde van R20 000 in sy voertuig gevind is. Op 8 Augustus het…
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Verdagte vas wat vrou glo verkrag, slaan
Die Welkom-eenheid vir Gesinsgeweld, Kinderbeskerming en Seksuele Misdrywe (FCS) het die belangrike inhegtenisneming op 6 Augustus, gemaak toe hulle die manlike verdagte in Bothaville vasgekeer het.
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Bullets, drugs and illegal medicine seized during police raids
During a raid in Winburg, police seized illegal veterinary medicine and high-calibre ammunition worth R120 000, leading to multiple arrests.
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Police on the hunt for armed suspect who fatally shot man going to work in Bloemfontein
Bloemfontein police are searching for an armed suspect who fatally shot a man on his way to work, whilst accompanied by his brother.
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Fifteen years in jail for murdering his mother, stepfather, and brother
The Free State High Court has handed down a lengthy prison sentence to a young man for the murder of his family members.
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Increased police actions result in a hamper of contraband found and multiple arrests
These operations form a cornerstone of the Vala Umgodi campaign and focus on illicit mining as a primary driver of crime.
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Welkom police confiscate drugs worth thousands in arrest
A 37-year-old foreign national was arrested in Welkom for possessing R20 000 worth of drugs after police intervention.
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Bethlehem police seek information after discovery of woman’s burnt body
On Monday 4 August, a community member made the horrifying discovery of a woman’s body.
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Bloodied hammer rape: Suspect caught in Bothaville
The victim suffered severe injuries to the head and had to be hospitalised. The investigation team collected evidence and followed up on all possible leads. With considerable assistance from the…
