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Two dagga farmers in the dock

PRETORIA -Two suspects aged 24 and 26 are appearing this morning in the Christiana Magistrates court on charges of illegal possession of dagga with intent to distribute and cultivating dagga on a farm in Boshof district in Free State. In a multi-disciplinary controlled operation the members of the Hawks’ Serious

Two gang members sentenced at the Khayelitsha Priority Court

WESTERN CAPE – Western Cape SAPS management welcomes the judgement imposed on two gangsters, Brandon September and Mujaid Alexander, who were each sentenced yesterday by the Khayelitsha Priority Court for their involvement in two separate murder cases within the Manenberg policing precinct. On 01 August 2019, Brandon September, a member

Another suspect arrested linked to VBS

PRETORIA – A 64-year-old suspect is set to appear in the Pretoria Specialised Commercial Crime Court today facing charges of contravention of the Municipality Finance Management Act 56 of 2003 in the ongoing investigation linked to the VBS Mutual Bank. The suspect who was arrested this morning, was employed at

Police seeks next of kin

PORT ELIZABETH – SAPS Mount Road detectives are urgently trying to trace the next of kin of an unidentified man whose body was found on Sunday, 21 June 2020. It is alleged that at about 12:45, police were alerted by a private security company of a body lying on an

South Africa Takes Part in Human Trial for Potential COVID-19 Vaccine 

South Africa is taking part in Africa’s first human trials aimed at producing a potential vaccine against the novel coronavirus, which continues to surge in the country. Oxford University, in conjunction with South Africa’s University of the Witwatersrand, announced Wednesday thousands of volunteers between the ages of 18 and 65

Abalone dealers stopped in their tracks

PRETORIA Two alleged abalone dealers are expected to appear in the Paarl Magistrate’s Court on this morning for contravening the Marine Living Resources Act. The pair aged 33 and 45, were apprehended near the N1 Hugenote tunnel on yesterday afternoon in a joint search and seizure operation by members of

Help police find family of old man Albert Ramafune

Police in Mpumalanga appeal for an urgent assistance in locating the family of a 70-year-old man known as Letholo Albert Ramafume. There is a matter that the police would like to discuss with the family relating to Ramafume. The elderly man came to Low’s Creek Esperado Farm in Mpumalanga around

Police warns people of scams doing rounds on social media platforms

NELSPRUIT – The police in Mpumalanga are warning the public to exercise careful thoughts to avoid falling into prey to various social media scams as there is an upsurge of criminality involving these platforms. During this period, a number of people experience difficult economic challenges in their lives and this

Motetema police station closed for decontamination

POLOKWANE – Motetema police station outside Groblersdal had to be closed for 24 hours as the building was being decontaminated after one member attached to the station tested positive to COVID-19. The said member has been placed under quarantine. Other members who came into close contact with the member have

Provincial Commissioner warms public about taking law into their own hands

POTCHEFSTROOM – The Provincial Commissioner of North West, Lieutenant General Sello Kwena warns the public to refrain from taking the law into their own hands. This after a video went viral on various social media platforms in connection with a severe assault of a stark-naked man with a sjambok and

Police requests public’s assistance to locate missing man

POLOKWANE – The police in Tzaneen require public assistance to locate Vincent Phakula aged 33 from JB village, Muhlaba cross outside Tzaneen. It is alleged that Vincent departed to Tzaneen taxi rank on the 08 June 2020, intending to North West province, Potchefstroom where he is employed. He never arrived

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