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R300 000 crack cocaine found hidden in mannequin head at Bloemfontein airport
A suspicious item was flagged by airport scanning equipment at approximately 11:26. Police responded immediately and were directed to a hairdresser’s mannequin head in the woman’s possession, where the drugs were allegedly concealed.
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Bethlehem auctioneer competes at international championship in Texas
A Bethlehem auctioneer has competed against about 100 of the world’s top auctioneers at a championship in San Antonio, Texas. Vincent Pike, the reigning South African Institute of Auctioneers (SAIA) […]
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Woman shot dead at Bohlokong home
A woman (22) was shot dead at her home in Bohlokong, Bethlehem, on Sunday afternoon. Police said the boyfriend allegedly shot her during an argument.
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Police seek two men over assault cases in Meqheleng
Police are seeking two men who could assist with investigations into two separate assault cases in Meqheleng, Ficksburg. The incidents occurred in June and August.
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Thys Lombard death: Tributes pour in for well-known school rugby photographer
Tributes have poured in on social media for well-known school sports photographer Thys Lombard who allegedly died during a surfing competition on Friday.
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More than 60 water leaks remain unrepaired in Moqhaka
More than 60 outstanding water leaks across Moqhaka Local Municipality are resulting in losses of treated water, with some leaks remaining unattended for more than six months despite being reported.
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Abandoned buildings in Moqhaka create fire and crime risk
Abandoned buildings and vacant houses across Moqhaka are becoming dangerous as neglected properties deteriorate, attract illegal occupants and create opportunities for crime in surrounding communities.
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Women asked to forgo shame and seek help
In August, celebrated as Women’s Month in South Africa, women are urged anew to seek medical advice if they notice persistent itching, pain or unusual changes affecting the external genital […]
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Cable theft leaves Ladybrand residents without power
Residents of Ladybrand are bearing the brunt of repeated cable theft, with attacks on municipal electricity infrastructure leaving households and businesses without power for prolonged periods.
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Organ donation direly needed
August is National Organ Donor Awareness Month, but the Organ Donor Foundation of South Africa (ODF) says thousands of potential donors are failing to complete the simple step that could […]
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