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Police arrested 142 suspected looters during Mangaung shutdown
The Free State police have arrested 142 suspects in Bloemfontein following sporadic incidents of public violence triggered by a total shutdown.
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Free State’s foot-and-mouth numbers steadily climbing
Authorities say foot-and-mouth disease has now spread across 19 of the 23 municipalities in the province, raising growing concern.
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SAPS warns of false shutdown posters in Mangaung Metro
Police in Bloemfontein warn the public about false digital posters announcing a total shutdown in Mangaung Metro Municipality on Monday, 25 May.
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Team-up intercepts vehicle and recovers cattle of many thousands of rands
A swift joint police operation led to the arrest of three men in Parys after authorities recovered suspected stolen livestock worth an estimated R100 000.
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Illicit cigarettes worth millions found stashed in truck traveling along R57
Police discovered 499 boxes of illicit cigarettes, estimated to have a street value of R3,1 million, concealed beneath 74 boxes of foam cups.
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Mpumalanga man arrested in Ficksburg with illegal firearms
A man (25) from Mpumalanga has been arrested in Ficksburg after police discovered two illegal firearms and 33 rounds of ammunition during a patrol operation.
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Kroonstad man sentenced to life for murder of farm worker
A Kroonstad man has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of a farm worker whose death was initially thought to be from smoke inhalation.
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Jong ingenieur (28) van Bloemfontein se organe red vele se lewe
Deon van der Berg (28) wat Saterdag 16 Mei ná ‘n ongeluk in Dan Pienaarrylaan breindood verklaar is, se organe red vele.
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No ghosts employed here, says Fezile Dabi after verification
Every employee was required to appear in person, present an original bar-coded identity document or smart ID card, and sign official verification records.
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State of rural roads in the Free State has a knock-on effect
Collapsed roads, flooded crossings and stalled construction projects are crippling farming operations, with key agricultural routes increasingly inaccessible.
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