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The Frances Baard District Magistrate’s Court has sentenced 22-year-old shopkeeper Kefaka Markos Masore to ten years’ direct imprisonment for the rape of a 24-year-old woman. Masore was found guilty of assaulting the victim at his shop on the evening of Friday, 14 June 2024. According to the evidence presented during the trial, the victim visited […]

A 22-year-old man is set to face charges in the Muizenberg Magistrate’s Court after members of the Anti-Gang Unit uncovered a loaded firearm hidden inside a bed at a residence in Gladiola Street. The operation, which was unrelated to the Manenberg raid earlier that morning, took place on Tuesday, 03 March 2026. During a meticulous

 A 29-year-old man is due to appear in the Athlone Magistrate’s Court following a targeted operation by the Public Order Police (POP) in the early hours of Tuesday morning. Police spokesperson confirmed that members followed up on intelligence regarding the presence of illicit items at a premises in Scheldt Walk. The operation commenced at approximately

Police in KwaZulu-Natal have arrested four suspects in connection with a kidnapping case, leading to the safe recovery of the victim alive. The incident began on Sunday, 01 March 2026, when a family in Paddock reported the kidnapping of their 38-year-old relative to the police. On Monday, 02 March 2026, members of the Counter Narcotics

 Limpopo police have launched a manhunt for two suspects following the fatal shooting of a senior traditional leader during a house robbery in the Hamakhubva Ndarieni village early Monday morning. According to police reports, the incident occurred at approximately 00:00 on 2 March 2026 at the Royal House of the Traditional Authority. It is alleged

On Tuesday morning, 03 March 2026, a joint operation led by the Special Task Force (STF) and the Hawks’ Tactical Operations Management Section (TOMS) resulted in the arrest of seven individuals suspected of planning to bomb an Automated Teller Machine (ATM). According to authorities, the arrests were made based on intelligence received by the Hawks’

 A 30-year-old man has appeared in court following his arrest for being in possession of a luxury vehicle suspected to be stolen. Sipho Dlamini appeared before the Modimolle Magistrate’s Court on Monday, 02 March 2026. He faces a charge of possession of a suspected stolen motor vehicle, identified as a Toyota Land Cruiser V8. The

 The Sasolburg Magistrate Court has convicted and sentenced 25-year-old Itumeleng Mphore to 15 years of imprisonment for rape. The court heard that on Tuesday, 27 February 2024, Mphore raped a 26-year-old woman before fleeing the scene on foot. The victim subsequently opened a case with the police. The case docket was assigned to Detective Sergeant

Police have arrested four suspects in connection with the robbery of an e-hailing driver, an incident that was captured on video and widely circulated on social media. According to a statement by the South African Police Service (SAPS), the robbery took place on 28 February 2026. The victim officially opened a case at the Sophiatown

A police operation in the Bhojini locality led to the arrest of two brothers on charges of unlawful possession of unlicensed firearms and ammunition on Thursday night. Members of the South African Police Service Tactical Response Team were deployed to Willowvale following a tip-off from a reliable source. Intelligence indicated that two suspects were keeping