May 8, 2020

Search operation launched for a missing woman

The police in Polokwane have launched a search operation for a missing 37-year-old woman, Ellerina Erasmus from Faunapark surbab of the City of Polokwane. It is alleged that Erasmus was last seen on Thursday, the 07th May 2020 after she departed her home without informing anyone about her destination. She

Mpumalanga suspect arrested for illegal possession of firearm and ammunition

MPUMALANGA – The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI, working in close cooperation with Crime Intelligence, Tactical Response Team, Priority Crime Specialised Investigation, Local Criminal Record Centre and Nelspruit detectives have arrested Vuyo Magagula (31) and Aaron Magagula (60) for illegal possession of a firearm and ammunitions and for an

Copper theft convict sentenced to ten years imprisonment

PRETORIA – Nelson Carlos Balane (35) was sentenced to ten years direct imprisonment and had his vehicle forfeited to the state when he appeared in the Oudstshoorn Regional Court on Thursday. Balane, from Mozambique, was also declared unfit to possess a firearm.   Meanwhile, the police were doing random stop searches

Eight zama zamas caught in the act in Limpopo

LIMPOPO – The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI) has arrested eight suspects for illegal mining in Hlaneki, Mapuve and Mavalani villages, just outside Giyani, on Thursday. The suspects aged between 31 and 65 are expected to appear in the Giyani Magistrate’s Court today for contravening Precious Metal Act 37

Kuruman court sentenced three murderers

NORTHERN CAPE – On Thursday, 07 May 2020, the Kuruman Regional court sentenced three men for killing a 17-year-old boy in July 2018 at Laxey village outside Kuruman. Accused number one, Kgosietsile Ruben Brooks (39) was sentenced to 15 years imprisonment, while accused number two and three Boineelo Frans Tlhage

Update: Two alleged robbers fatally wounded in a shootout with police

PRETORIA – The suspect that fled the scene on Tuesday evening was arrested last night. He was injured during the shoot-out on Tuesday and he is in a hospital under police guard. He will appear in court as soon as he is medically fit to do so. Source: South African Police

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