DURBAN – Mlungisi Gezani Hadebe (25) appeared before the Weenen Magistrate’s Court on 09 October 2020. He was remanded in custody until 15 October 2020 at the Colenso Magistrate’s Court. Hadebe was arrested for multiple murders where a total of twelve people were killed and five others sustained serious injuries.

PRETORIA – Three suspects were fatally wounded in shootout with members of the Hawks’ Tactical Operational Management Section (TOMS) and Gauteng Saturation unit assisted by security companies on Wednesday in Malboro. The joint team received intelligence about a suspected vehicle which was going to be used in an armed robbery.

KWAZULU-NATAL – The Durban Specialised Commercial Crime Court has convicted and sentenced Jan Hendrik Van Zyl (59) for fraud by means of misrepresentation. The crime was committed around Durban between 2009 and 2014. The accused, Jan Hendrik Van Zyl also known as Henk owns a company called QPT Trading which

PORT ELIZABETH – Uitenhage Family Violence Child Protection and Sexual Offences Unit is seeking the community’s assistance in tracing a 17 year old boy who went missing on 08 October 2020 from Mxenge Street in Kwanobuhle. It is alleged that Siphosethu left his residence on Thursday, 08 October 2020 and

KWAZULU-NATAL Durban Specialised Commercial Crime Court have convicted and sentenced Mamazane Maphumulo (31) to four years direct imprisonment for fraud, corruption, forgery and uttering which happened at King Shaka International Airport in March 2018. Maphumulo purporting to be an employee from Road Accident Fund, lured the complainant and promised to

PRETORIA – The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation would like to distance itself from the Twitter pages and other social media pages that are purporting to be official pages of the Directorate. As it stands, the only official social media pages under which the Directorate communicates, are the official Twitter

WESTERN CAPE – Muizenberg police needs assistance in locating 27 year old Dezira Ernstzen, who went missing on 09 October 2020. She was last seen in Military Heights Military Road at approximately 13:30 on Friday, 09 October 2020. Dezira can be described as having an average build. She has black

EASTERN CAPE – A 38 year old suspect is expected to appear in the Tsolo Magistrates court today for an alleged attempted cash in transit which happened between Maclear and Tsolo, Eastern Cape. It is alleged that on 06 October 2020, a G4s cash vehicle was conveying money from Maclear

DURBAN – Police in KwaDabeka are appealing to the community to assist with regards to a missing person, Sabelo Mdadane (23). He was last seen by one of his the pastors on 08 October 2020 at about 13:00, at St. John Apostolic Church at Clermont (Echibini) where he was kept

WESTERN CAPE – To ensure the safety of the community, members of the Provincial Integrated Team were dispatched to Macassar area last night where their colleagues of Macassar police required assistance with a volatile situation between rival gangs. Police action was necessitated to disperse the riotous crowd of approximately 300

Members from Katlehong North SAPS on Monday morning, 12 October 2020 were alerted to the body of a child found in Motloung Section in Katlehong. On arrival at the scene, police found the little girl’s body behind a backroom. Paramedics certified the child dead on the scene. It has since

DURBAN – Samron May (33) appeared at the Kokstad Regional Court on 09 October 2020 for rape where he was sentenced to life imprisonment. It is alleged that on 8 September 2018, a 14-year-old female and her friend were at the accused place of residence at Dower Street in Kokstad.