Crime

  South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner North West POTCHEFSTROOM - Otsile Juell Boinamo (31) was arrested after he handed himself over to the Itsoseng police on Monday, 25 October 2021. He subsequently appeared before the Itsoseng Magistrates’ Court Wednesday, 27 October 2021 on a charge of rape It is alleged that a 30-year-old wheelchair-bound woman, was visiting friends and later went to a tavern on Friday, 22 … [Read more...] about Alleged Itsoseng rapist handed himself over to police – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-29 09:05:01

  South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner KwaZulu-Natal DURBAN – A joint multi-disciplinary operation held in Hlobane and Vryheid has led to the successful arrest of six suspects aged between 23 and 60. Between 27 October 2021 and 28 October 2021, police officers received information about the whereabouts of wanted stock theft and armed robbery suspects. Police proceeded to KwaHlathi Road in Ekuvukeni at the … [Read more...] about Wanted suspects arrested at traditional healers homestead – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-28 14:53:14

  South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Northern Cape NORTHERN CAPE - Police are still requesting the public’s assistance in locating a missing man. The 66-year-old Ernest Van Den Heever was reported missing on 11 November 2016. Ernest was last seen at Harry Surtie Hospital where he was admitted. He is originally from Okiep in Springbok and the police have been looking for him since he was reported … [Read more...] about Upington police are still in search of a missing man – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-28 15:35:51

South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Free State HARRISMITH – A 19-year-old learner was allegedly stabbed to death with a knife by another learner (17) during an alleged dispute over a cellphone at school in Intabazwe near Harrismith. Today, at approximately 14:10, the Harrismith police responded to a complaint of someone who was allegedly stabbed with a knife at Lerato Thando High School in Intabazwe … [Read more...] about Learner arrested for the alleged fatal stabbing of another learner – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-28 19:17:52

South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Free State BLOEMFONTEIN - The police in Mangaung Metro, Bloemfontein are on a lookout for a Silver Toyota Yaris with Lesotho registration number plates. This is after a 19-year-old student at University of the Free State was kidnapped and robbed of her belongings by armed suspects in Nelson Mandela Drive. According to the victim, she was walking alone from the Mall on Wednesday, 27 … [Read more...] about Suspects kidnap and rob student at gunpoint – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-28 22:12:22

South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Free State WELKOM - Joint efforts by Welkom Flying Squad together with the Illicit Copper Cable Reaction Team and Matjhabeng Security led to arrest of a 57-year-old man for possession of suspected stolen property on Tuesday, 26 October 2021. Information was received about a white truck loading stolen copper cable to be sold at a scrap metal in Industrial area, Welkom. An intelligence … [Read more...] about Elderly man arrested for possession of copper cables worth R3 million – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-28 19:47:52

South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Limpopo MARBLE HALL- The Police in Marble Hall outside Groblersdal conducted a crime awareness campaign, on Wednesday, 27 October 2021 at Madikoti Primary School. The event was led by the Rural Safety Coordinator Sergeant Kobe, the Communication Officer Sergeant Mmuroa and the Crime Prevention Official Sergeant Mokwena. During the event, the following topics were … [Read more...] about Marble Hall SAPS strengthen crime awareness campaigns in the fight against crime – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-28 18:35:22

  South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Northern Cape NORTHERN CAPE - The police in Upington are still requesting assistance of the public in finding a missing person. Jan Kortdom (55)went missing on 05 May 2019 and was last seen in Raaswater wearing a blue overall. Anyone with information can contact the investigating officer Captain Christa Kruger on 076 022 3528/ 054 337 3435. Join Your … [Read more...] about Police continues search for a missing person – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-28 16:05:51

  South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Eastern Cape GQEBERHA - South African Police Service dignitaries together with the MEC for Community Safety and Transport Weziwe Tikana-Gxothiwe, Nelson Mandela Bay Chief of Police, Yolande Faro, the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Municipality representative, Speaker of Council, Councillor Jonathan Lawack and officials are visiting shopping malls in Nelson Mandela Bay. MEC … [Read more...] about Eastern Cape Provincial Launch of Safer Festive Season Operations – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-28 12:29:01