Crime stories, breaking news and comment | The Citizen

Crime

Six nabbed for manufacturing counterfeit liquor in Eastern Cape

Crime

Trio arrested for kidnapping and murder of seven family members in KZN

Crime

Police officer killed, another injured after returning from duty in Eastern Cape

Crime

KZN’s most wanted shot dead, fugitive brother accused of burying body in secret

Crime

Arrest in Soshanguve murder sparks calls for stronger GBV action

Crime

Frustration fueling deadly road rage on SA roads

EDITOR'S CHOICE

News TMPD’s Phiri denies unlawfully allocating security sites to Gubis85 Solutions

South Africa SAA bailout looms as governance crisis deepens

Opinion Countdown to ANC, SACP divorce

South Africa Dog poisonings spark fear of home invasions in Joburg

News Second alleged City Power extortionist placed on precautionary suspension

Download our app

App Store badge

Google Play Store badge

KEEP UP WITH ALL THE LATEST CRIME NEWS

Up-to-date coverage on the latest developments in South Africa's crime and courts, The Citizen brings readers a combination of in-person crime and court reporting, quick updates and in-depth coverage on the court stories for the day.

Crime

Saps blitz nets over 15 000 suspects in one week

Crime

Driver arrested over deadly alleged road rage incident in Emmarentia

Crime

Alleged gang member arrested for cache of arms and ammunition in Western Cape

Crime

Husband killed, wife wounded in suspected Emmarentia road rage incident

Crime

Four killed in Walmer quadruple murder as police launch manhunt

Crime

Hawks arrest wanted Benin activist over illegal attempt to cross into Zimbabwe

Crime

Western Cape police colonel arrested for sexual assault and rape

Crime

CIT suspect found dead in abandoned car after robbery in Nkandla

Crime

Body of missing KZN businessman found with gunshot wound in Riverview

Crime

Police probe triple murder in Gugulethu

Crime

Authorities thwart R1m explosives smuggling attempt into SA

Crime

Suspected robbers killed in shootout with police in Sebokeng

Crime

44 arrested for drunk driving in Tshwane

Crime

Ipid arrest nine police officers for 2024 Bultfontein murders

Crime

Delft shooting leaves child and woman dead, four others wounded

Crime

Pakistani man nabbed in Joburg over stolen vehicle bound for Zimbabwe

Crime

Manhunt launched after businessman and security guard shot dead in Ormonde [VIDEO]

Crime

Community mourns 7-year-old after dumpsite murder arrest

Crime

Six-year-old girl shot in head in Valhalla Park gang shooting

Crime

Trio linked to police officer’s murder shot dead in De Deur gun battle

Crime

‘Ticking time bomb’: ANC blamed for illegal immigrants crisis in SA

Crime

Mob justice in Qunu: Man killed, two burnt over cable theft allegations

Crime

Eastern Cape police re-arrest one of eight dangerous escapees

Crime

Saps Easter blitz nets 15 840 suspects, illegal firearms seized nationwide

Crime

Easter weekend in Bloemfontein: 19-year-old stabbed to death, body burnt beyond recognition, gang stabbing

Crime

Eastern Cape police search for 8 people who escaped from custody [Pics]