A 39-year-old black principal from one of the high schools in Thabong who was arrested for allegedly raping an 18-year-old learner from his school, appeared before the Welkom Magistrate’s Court today.
The Free State police say he will apply for … Read the rest
President Jacob Zuma thinks disarming whites may be a long-term solution to the country’s cop killing spree eventhough police officers are killed by blacks.
He was visiting the family of a Johannesburg black traffic officer gunned down last week.
Zuma … Read the rest
A message written in lipstick on the side window of a car illegally parked in the complex where she lived, resulted in a petite white mother from Germiston spending hours handcuffed in a police station – an experience which still … Read the rest
A 37-year-old resident of Springs was hijacked Friday evening after he was pulled over by bogus black policeman at the corner of Springs Road and Denne Road, the Brakpan Herald reported.
The man was on his way home in his … Read the rest
Police have warned the public of fake police who have been driving around KwaMashu, Newlands East and Greenwood Park, robbing people.
Police spokesman Thulani Zwane said three men were driving around the area in a white Toyota Avanza fitted with … Read the rest
The police are investigating after bomb scares at two shopping malls in Johannesburg.
Emergency Services and the police’s bomb squad evacuated Cresta in Randburg and Eastgate in Bedfordview.
No devices were found.
Eastgate Mall Spokesperson, Amelia Beattie says, “We receive … Read the rest
The South African National Editors Forum (Sanef) has come out to condemn the intimidation of journalists as well as the confiscation of their footage by law enforcement officers.
This follows the incident in Alexandra during which Mozambican national, Emmanuel Sithole, … Read the rest
Gauteng police are investigating after police officers shot and wounded two alleged illegal miners.
They were among 11 men arrested when police raided the RDP house from which they were operating in Daveyton near Benoni, east of Johannesburg. The two … Read the rest
“Could someone perhaps assist the National Police Commissioner, Riah Phiyega, with the interpretation of farm murder statistics,” says TAU SA’s Deputy President and Chairman of the Safety Committee, Mr Henry Geldenhuys. He reacted on the Commissioner’s submission to the Human … Read the rest
Top former and current Cape Town police, backed by the police union Sapu, have denounced a recommendation by the Khayelitsha Commission of Inquiry that police members stationed in the crime-ridden township be trained to speak Xhosa.
In its final report … Read the rest
Top former and current Cape Town police, backed by the police union Sapu, have denounced a recommendation by the Khayelitsha Commission of Inquiry that police members stationed in the crime-ridden township be trained to speak Xhosa.
In its final report … Read the rest
A vote of no confidence in Mamelodi East police has been passed by local community members as looting of shops, and injuring and killing Somali shop owners entered its third week.
The residents said they had lost all faith in … Read the rest
The Black Zimbabwean accused of brutally murdering a young South African woman, carving her unborn baby from her womb and stabbing to death her toddler-daughter, is expected to appear in Lichtenburg Magistrate’s Court.
Samuel Ndlovu was refused bail earlier.
Janelee … Read the rest
Empangeni Regional Court convicted and sentenced Sabelo Sibiya (35) to 20 years imprisonment for raping a seven-year-old victim. He was sentenced on 18 February 2014 after the magistrate heard how he had raped the victim.
On 10 July 2012 a … Read the rest
Two police officers accused of paying off a rape victim were granted R1000 bail each in the Giyani Magistrate’s Court on Monday, the Hawks said.
The officers responded to a rape complaint in December last year in Gandlanani village in … Read the rest
