Crime
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Police investigate kidnapping of newborn at Bellville Middestad Mall
A newborn baby was abducted from a Bellville shopping centre on Saturday 28 June. Police have opened a kidnapping case and need help from the public.
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Several accused in rape cases targeting the vulnerable successfully convicted
Recent rape convictions highlight the dedication of SAPS investigators and collaboration with the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA).
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Suspected cattle thieves arrested near Welkom
Members of the Welkom Highway Patrol made the arrests after following up information of possible stock theft. They spotted a silver Ford Ranger on the R30 road that fitted the…
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Two accused of GBV crimes sentenced in intensified efforts by SAPS
In an ongoing 90-day national blitz, the police are slamming down on gender-based violence and femicide crimes.
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Illegal sand miners brought to book
Three other suspects aged 34, 35 and 41 were also found mining sand in the same Blaauwdrift Farm vicinity. Another truck, White Mercedes Benz Tipper Lorry, and CAT Tractor Loader…
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misdeeds investigated
The Vala uMgodi operation, aimed at combating illegal mining activities and associated crimes, took place outside of Theunissen on 18 June.
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Operation Vala uMgodi: Key arrests in South Africa’s underground mining case
Five foreign nationals were arrested for illegal mining activities, found with illicit goods, and face multiple serious charges.
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Welkom man in hegtenis nadat hy skote in ‘n woonbuurt afvuur
Hulle het op die beweerde verdagte afgekom wat ‘n vuurwapen in sy hand gehou het.
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Netbalafrigter van Saldanha se moordenaar kry 25 jaar tronkstraf
Wesley Snyders is gevonnis tot 25 jaar gevangenisstraf vir die moord op Elrico “Rico” Byl.
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Quarrel turns deadly
The police discovered the lifeless body of a woman lying on a sofa with multiple injuries to her face, and blood stains on the floor.
