Crime
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Welkom Lawyer’s Bail Application Postponed After Complex Court Proceedings
Jan Gysbert Maritz (57) was arrested on Thursday, 9 October, on charges relating to fraud, theft, money laundering, and contraventions of the Legal Practice Act involving some R15 million.
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Welkom police arrest two men in assault and sexual abuse investigations
In an effort to combat Gender-Based Violence (GBV), members attached to the Welkom Anti-Gang Unit made two notable arrests. In one incident, they apprehended a Bronville man who was caught…
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Welkom Woman Missing for Five Months
A 32-year-old Welkom woman has disappeared without a trace. Anuschka Janine Saunders was reported missing five months ago, and her whereabouts remain a mystery.
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Vonnisoplegging van Welkomse prokureur begin in hooggeregshof
‘n Welkomse prokureur wat vroeër vanjaar skuldig bevind is aan verseie klagte insluit3end verkragting, se vonnisoplegging het op 6 Oktober in die Bloemfonteinse hoggeregshof begin.
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Violent attacks on Free State traffic testing stations condemned
The latest attacks on traffic testing facilities in the Free State has further exacerbate a crisis that directly impacts motorists and transport businesses.
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shooting claims life
The SAPS are investigating a case of murder after a man (50) was shot outside his home in Virginia. On 18 September, at approximately 18:35, the police were summoned to…
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Marchers Take to Mangaung streets to protest police killings and Gender-Based Violence
The march brought together a wide array of stakeholders from across society, each lending their voice and presence to the cause. Participants included representatives from various government departments, non-governmental organizations…
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NCC welcomes the High Court judgments against two car dealerships
But for the intervention of the NCC and the Tribunal, the customer would have been left out in the cold. And that would have completely undermined the provisions of the…
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Serial rapist caught through advanced forensic techniques
In a landmark case highlighting forensic science’s power, a 34-year-old rapist has been successfully convicted and sentenced to ten years in prison due to crucial DNA evidence linking him to…
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Robbers take off with loot
The suspects left with jewellery, watches and an undisclosed amount of cash. They fled the scene using two vehicles. One was a grey Toyota Corolla Conquest and the other was…
