Crime
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Human remains of newborn found in donga
The remains – the lower half of the infant’s body – were found dumped in a donga at Boiketlong Section, Mabolela Village in Qwaqwa by a community member who immediately…
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Public losing trust in office
The recent allegations against Mojalefa Buti, member of the mayoral committee (MMC), have evoked a strong and vehement public outcry and political opposition. The airport is a complicated legal matter…
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Two Free Staters sentenced for theft, money laundering and fraud
Two individuals received sentences for fraud and money laundering related to theft of unemployment relief funds during the pandemic.
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Groot suksesse is tydens Operasie Shanela II behaal
Lees oor die prestasies van polisie-optredes in die Vrystaat, insluitend beduidende inhegtenisnemings en pogings om misdaad te verminder.
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Mandrax, crystal meth, and rock with an estimated street value of R150 000 were confiscated in the Free State
The Free State police arrested 195 suspects for various crimes, including drug possession, bribery, and immigration violations during ongoing operations.
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Police say the community was fighting them when woman was shot, 6 arrested
Members of the Phomolong community and the suspects fought the police at the scene until one female was shot. Stones were thrown at police vehicles.
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Welkom woman shot and critically wounded by police
A critically injured woman, who had been shot in the neck, was left bleeding on a dusty roadside whilst police and security vehicles drove off. This was one of the…
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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.
