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Courier workers robbed of R35 000 in cellphones in Virginia
Three men allegedly robbed two female courier workers of 10 cellphones worth R35,000 in Virginia’s Kitty area. Police are investigating.
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Free State police arrest 1 032 suspects in festive season crackdown
Free State police arrested 1,032 suspects and seized nine firearms, drugs and 10,868 litres of alcohol during Operation Shanela II.
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Operation Prosper arrests 14 suspects in Lejweleputswa illegal mining crackdown
Police seized over 207kg of suspected gold-bearing material and arrested 14 individuals during operations against illegal mining in Lejweleputswa.
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Police seek man in R160 000 Welkom property fraud investigation
Free State police are seeking France Ntlanganiso Futhwa, 33, who may assist with an investigation into an alleged R160,000 property fraud case in Welkom.
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Third suspect arrested in Welkom kidnapping and extortion case
A 41-year-old man was arrested in Botshabelo in connection with the alleged kidnapping and extortion of a 67-year-old pensioner who was forced to pay R55 000
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UPDATE: Six foreign nationals held for theft of copper cable remanded in custody
Six foreign nationals were arrested in Allanridge for possessing 560.85 kg of suspected stolen copper cable belonging to Transnet, during a police operation with the agricultural sector on October 12.
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Hennenman man jailed for raping mother and grandmother
A 24-year-old Hennenman man has been sentenced to 10 years’ direct imprisonment for raping his mother and grandmother in separate incidents.
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Sentence of up to 798 years in prison after copper cable theft
In a significant ruling, 25 members of the copper cable syndicate were sentenced, marking a major victory for law enforcement.
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Free State vehicle crime unit wins national award
The International Association of Auto Theft Investigators (IAATI) awarded the Free State Vehicle Crime Investigation Unit a national award for recovery of stolen vehicles.
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Amid tension in KZN, 19 suspects have been arrested
19 suspects have been arrested in the unrest in KwaZulu-Natal. The premier Thami Ntuli called on the SANDF to deploy in Durban.
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