Crime

Serial rapist sentenced to life plus 165 years

Ramoadi William Minyuku (42) was handed five life sentences plus 165 years for multiple counts of rape, kidnapping, and house breaking with intent to...

Five SANDF members, two foreign nationals in court for illicit cigarettes...

Five members of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), including a female soldier, together with two undocumented Zimbabwean nationals, are expected to appear...

MERSETA Regional Manager in hot water for graft after palming R40k

The Regional Manager of Manufacturing, Engineering and Related Services Sector Education and Training Authority in Mpumalanga (MERSETA) has landed himself on the wrong side...

Family of slain ANCYL leader Nkateko Maluleka calls for thorough probe...

The family of slain African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) provincial executive committee member Nkateko Maluleka is demanding a thorough and transparent investigation into...

Premier Panyaza Lesufi condemns shooting of Gauteng traffic wardens

While the SA Police Service (SAPS) was honouring officers who died on duty during a ceremony in Pretoria at the weekend, five more traffic...

Limpopo Police Commissioner condemns killings, abandonment of newborns

Cases of abandoned babies in Limpopo - mostly newly-born, are on the increase, as evinced by the discovery of yet another child, whose lifeless...

Aunt collapses and dies after Limpopo police officer shoots nephew

A 48-year-old police detective sergeant attached to the SA Police Service in Witpoort has been arrested after he allegedly shot a man after a...

Two men to appear in court for murder in two separate...

Police in Limpopo have arrested two men aged 39 and 40 for murder in separate incidents. In the first incident, the 39-year-old suspect was arrested...

Two fake cops due in court for series of robberies at...

The Limpopo police have arrested two suspects for impersonating police officers after earlier arrests of nine notorious suspects linked to a spate of armed...

‘Rogue’ police officer dies in bad company of robbers during high-speed...

How a police officer was found in an uncompromising position - dead - in a vehicle driven by crime suspects remains a mystery to...

Slain whistleblower Babita Deokaran’s family calls for justice, arrest of mastermind

Saturday marked four years since whistleblower Babita Deokaran was murdered in cold blood outside her house in Winchester Hills, south of Johannesburg. Zwelinzima Vavi joined...

Two teenagers nabbed for attacking DA MPs in Cape Town

Two teenagers have been arrested following the attack that left three DA members of parliament injured, including the parliament’s police portfolio committee chairperson, Ian...

Brothers of Believers in Christ church leader urge victim to open...

The brothers of the leader of Believers in Christ church in Jabulani, Soweto, have released a statement stating that the rape allegations against him...

Limpopo woman sentenced to 13 years for defrauding Old Mutual clients...

The Polokwane Specialised Commercial Court has convicted a 37-year-old Thoko Evelyn Ndlovu on 80 counts of fraud and one count of money laundering. She was...

Community members set a police officer alight after he shot and...

Hlanganani police in Mopani District were called to two horrific incidents of murder that took place at Nkuna Kraal Mall, in Nkuzana village, yesterday afternoon. According...

A 51-year-old man arrested for child rape; cop nabbed for DUI...

A 51-year-old man will appear before the Seshego Magistrate’s Court outside Polokwane in Limpopo’s Capricorn District for raping an 11-year-old girl. According to police spokesperson,...

Jilted lover runs ex over with pickup, killing her 13-month-old baby

Police in Mankweng outside Polokwane in the Capricorn District, Limpopo have arrested a 35-year-old man for killing a 13-month-old baby girl and injuring her...

Limpopo pastor remanded in jail for ‘raping’ 14-year-old girl in church

Phathutshedzo Innocent Sikhubu, a 40-year-old pastor, was taken into custody on suspicion of raping a 14-year-old girl at a church in Sibasa, Limpopo. The case...

Body of missing shepherd found buried in a shallow grave

Lebowakgomo detectives have launched a manhunt for suspects following the discovery of the lifeless body of a shepherd who went missing earlier. He was...

SAHRC, SACC, NFP call for inquiry into Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi’s Senzo...

Following the explosive allegations revealed by the KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner, Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, over the rogue unit operating within the South African Police Service,...

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