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Additional fraudster arrested for 419 scam allegations – Gqeberha in the News

3 November 2021 By Port Elizabethan

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Additional fraudster arrested for 419 scam allegations: Masimini was arrested and charged with fraud and money laundering on Friday, 29 October in Lady Frere, Gqeberha. The court granted Masimini a R2000-00 bail and the case is postponed to 09 November ... Source: "Gqeberha" - BingNews. South Africa's ANC set for worst post-apartheid result in local polls: South Africa's ruling ANC party on Tuesday looked set to deliver its worst ever electoral performance since the end of apartheid, with … [Read more...] about Additional fraudster arrested for 419 scam allegations – Gqeberha in the News

Uitenhage News: Police warn: Be alert to latest SMS scam

16 September 2021 By Port Elizabethan

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Police warn: Be alert to latest SMS scam: THE Uitenhage SAPS Commercial Crime Task Team in Kariega wishes to warn and inform the community about the latest financial institution scam that is in circulation. Source: "Uitenhage" - BingNews. Blast from the past: Ruthless All Blacks hand Boks record defeat: Today in SA sports history: 16 ... Source: "Uitenhage" - BingNews. … [Read more...] about Uitenhage News: Police warn: Be alert to latest SMS scam

South Africa: Roadworthy Certificate Scam Thwarted – Port Elizabeth in the News

14 October 2020 By Port Elizabethan

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South Africa: Roadworthy Certificate Scam Thwarted: Press Release - Thembile Diyamane Daphula (51) a former cashier at eMthanjeni Local Municipality was sentenced to 6 years imprisonment after being convicted of fraud and corruption by the Bellville ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. 2020 Haval H1 1.5 VVT for sale in Eastern Cape: Used Haval H1 1.5 VVT for sale in Eastern Cape, car manufactured in 2020 (ID:6500567) ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. 3 Bedroom House for Sale … [Read more...] about South Africa: Roadworthy Certificate Scam Thwarted – Port Elizabeth in the News

King Williams Town News: EC Hawks appeal for ‘scam victims’ to come forward

8 June 2019 By Port Elizabethan

EC Hawks appeal for 'scam victims' to come forward: The Hawks in the Eastern Cape have appealed to members of the public who have invested in a pyramid scheme known as Feel Good Holdings to open cases with the King Williams Town police. The appeal ... Source: "King Williams Town" - BingNews. 4 Bedroom House for Sale in Kaffrarian Heights: This huge home boasting with views of the mountains, is situated in Kaffrarian Heights. The lounge and dinning areas are huge, 4 bedrooms are also nice … [Read more...] about King Williams Town News: EC Hawks appeal for ‘scam victims’ to come forward

Uitenhage in the news: Uitenhage old age home loses nearly R1.2m in fraud scam

3 August 2018 By Port Elizabethan

Uitenhage old age home loses nearly R1.2m in fraud scam: Eastern Cape police have confirmed that they are investigating a case of fraud after an old age home in Uitenhage lost nearly R1.2 million rand which was stolen out of their Absa account over the East... Source: "Uitenhage" - BingNews. 7 biggest vehicle-exporters from South Africa in July 2018…: The Volkswagen Group fell two places to fifth, exporting 3 151 examples of the Polo hatchback from Uitenhage. Nissan added 415 (made up of 383 … [Read more...] about Uitenhage in the news: Uitenhage old age home loses nearly R1.2m in fraud scam

PE in the news: Uitenhage old age home loses nearly R1.2m in fraud scam

3 August 2018 By Port Elizabethan

Uitenhage old age home loses nearly R1.2m in fraud scam: Port Elizabeth police spokesperson, Colonel Priscilla Naidu, said several cases were opened in July, around the same time that ABSA relaunched their brand to establish themselves as an independent Afr... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Birds learn another 'language' by eavesdropping on neighbors: "The capacity to learn by associating sounds with meaning makes sense, biologically." Studio Tel (Port Elizabeth): 083 913 8 955 (VAS … [Read more...] about PE in the news: Uitenhage old age home loses nearly R1.2m in fraud scam

Wildsfees Accommodation Scam Uncovered

2 July 2018 By Alan Straton

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Kirkwood Wildsfees director Jenni Honsbein said today: The management team of the Kirkwood Wildsfees has been alerted by the Kirkwood police and visitors to an alleged online accommodation scam which affected people from as far afield as Polokwane to the north and Worcester to the south. The person against whom charges are reportedly being laid is not a member of the Wildsfees team. She is and was never an agent for the Wildsfees. No accommodation is booked through the Wildsfees … [Read more...] about Wildsfees Accommodation Scam Uncovered

PE in the news: Fake porn scam alert

6 June 2018 By Port Elizabethan

Fake porn scam alert: A Port Elizabeth businessman and former soccer commissioner has sounded a warning on a scam in which innocent pictures from Facebook are doctored to look like porn, followed by threats to pay up or have the images published online. Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Roland TD-11KV V-Compact Series Electronic Drum Set with MDS-4V Stand: CBI Audio Visuals is having sales on the TD-11KV V-Compact Series Electronic Drum Set with MDS-4V Stand by Roland is an affordable … [Read more...] about PE in the news: Fake porn scam alert

PE in the news: Fake porn scam alert

6 June 2018 By Port Elizabethan

Fake porn scam alert: A Port Elizabeth businessman and former soccer commissioner has sounded a warning on a scam in which innocent pictures from Facebook are doctored to look like porn, followed by threats to pay up or have the images published online. Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Roland TD-11KV V-Compact Series Electronic Drum Set with MDS-4V Stand: CBI Audio Visuals is having sales on the TD-11KV V-Compact Series Electronic Drum Set with MDS-4V Stand by Roland is an affordable … [Read more...] about PE in the news: Fake porn scam alert

Walmer Emeralds Scam

12 October 2017 By Alan Straton

Port Elizabeth: Immediate response to information received and excellent relationships between the business sector and the SAPS are key elements in ensuring success in the war against crime. On Wednesday at about 11:00 Walmer police received information from the security of a major shopping complex about a person who might be falling victim to a fraudulent scam as the security guard noticed the victim leaving with a suspicious man. It is alleged that these suspects con people into parting … [Read more...] about Walmer Emeralds Scam

Bhisho news: Builders caught in tender scam: Some lost R10k for ‘job’ to build jail

23 September 2017 By Port Elizabethan

Builders caught in tender scam: Some lost R10k for ‘job’ to build jail: This is the second time the department has been targeted by fraudsters, who last month tried ‘selling jobs’ for R500 for both the Bhisho and the national office. A similar scam was reported in Durban two months ago. “We think it is the same people ... Source: "Bhisho" - BingNews. Sites, routes jewels in the crown: The Nelson Mandela Route, which starts in King William’s Town, moves through Bhisho, and takes a scenic … [Read more...] about Bhisho news: Builders caught in tender scam: Some lost R10k for ‘job’ to build jail

Bhisho news: Bhisho warns job seekers of cash scam

27 August 2017 By Port Elizabethan

Bhisho warns job seekers of cash scam: Eastern Cape provincial health bosses have warned desperate job seekers to be wary of a scam by unscrupulous individuals who allegedly demand R4500 for jobs. This comes as the department is on a massive recruitment drive and has already advertised some ... Source: "Bhisho" - BingNews. Weather forecast forBhisho, Eastern Cape (South Africa): 05:00–06:00 Partly cloudy. 9° 0 mm Gentle breeze, 5 m/s from west 06:00–12:00 Light rain showers. 9° 0.6 mm Gentle … [Read more...] about Bhisho news: Bhisho warns job seekers of cash scam

Bhisho news: Bhisho warns job seekers of cash scam

23 August 2017 By Port Elizabethan

Bhisho warns job seekers of cash scam: Eastern Cape provincial health bosses have warned desperate job seekers to be wary of a scam by unscrupulous individuals who allegedly demand R4500 for jobs. This comes as the department is on a massive recruitment drive and has already advertised some ... Source: "Bhisho" - BingNews. N2 Wild Coast Toll Road discussed during Minister's visit to Bhisho: Eastern Cape Premier, Phumulo Masualle, on Thursday had a working visit from the Minister of … [Read more...] about Bhisho news: Bhisho warns job seekers of cash scam

Law enforcement hot on the heels of NMB tender fraudsters

6 March 2017 By NMB Communications

Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality

The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality in collaboration with the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (Hawks) are hot on the heels of alleged fraudsters luring unsuspecting businesses to pay thousands of rands for false tender documentation. After municipal officials became aware of the scam, it was reported to the ethics hotline and attempts are being made to trace the culprits. Residents must note that official municipal tenders are advertised on our website at … [Read more...] about Law enforcement hot on the heels of NMB tender fraudsters

Be cautious of this Port Elizabeth vehicle purchase scam

11 October 2016 By Alan Straton

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Police in Port Elizabeth is once again cautioning the public to be alert when purchasing or selling goods online. On a daily basis cases are opened at police stations across the metro whereby people are conned online. In most of these cases, people are defrauded when they purchase or sell vehicles online. The deposit is paid into a bank account and the vehicle is never delivered. Also, people are conned when they respond to the sale of thoroughbred puppies on line. Here again, the money is … [Read more...] about Be cautious of this Port Elizabeth vehicle purchase scam

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