Two in court for manufacturing counterfeit liquor
Police report the seizure of a total of 168 bottles of counterfeit liquor estimated at R15,000.
On Wednesday, September 11, 2019, at around 2pm, the Umlazi cluster task team together with the Umlazi K9 Unit, KZN, acted on intelligence with regards to the manufacture of counterfeit liquor at Mangazini Reserve in Folweni.
Cele incorrectly says SA is the only country in the world that publishes crime stats
The minister told parliament that while things could certainly be better, they could also be worse.
Crime stats: Sex offences increase by 4.6%, murder increases by 3.4%
Police Minister Bheki Cele’s assessment that the stats paint a ‘not very rosy’ picture may be an understatement.
Police still don’t know who killed teen in his room during school holidays
His father clings onto some hope that police will still call him one day with a promising development.
Cele to brief SA on ‘fairly accurate’ crime stats
Experts warn that this much-hyped annual event is merely ‘a show’ and that not much will change if the statistics are not properly categorised and priority crimes effectively policed.
Swiss pensioner scammed out of R13,500 at Pretoria home affairs
It is believed a certain Stoffel and a Diana L Kamwenje may have information related to the ‘agency’ that allegedly scammed Denise Hausermann.
‘I’ll be back’ – Shot Cape Town cop raring to get back to work once he’s recovered
Three people have since been arrested in connection with the murder and attempted murder of the two officers.
‘All he wanted was to have a bright future’ – brother of slain Sedibeng pupil
Mohau Thinane, 18, was stabbed to death at Tokelo Secondary School on Tuesday morning by a 14-year-old pupil in a fight over a cellphone.
Woman found murdered in Gugulethu was 24-year-old mother of two
The woman was murdered during the #AmINext protests to call for urgent action to protect women.
Alan Winde explains reasons for wanting army stay extended by six months
He says Cape Town has seen very little in the way of a decrease in violent crime.
UWC mourns lecturer gunned down in his car, killers still on the loose
The university held a memorial service for Valentino van de Heyde on Tuesday.
Bloemfontein schoolgirl overpowers attacker, survives attempted rape, murder
The teenager said her attacker stabbed her before trying to rape her, but she fought back, after which she was stabbed again.
Media taken out of court in Nicholas Ninow case as victim takes stand
The eight-year-old girl was raped in the bathroom of a restaurant in Pretoria last year.
Boy, 14, stabs fellow pupil, 17, to death over cellphone at Joburg school
Police spokesperson Captain Mavela Masondo confirmed the arrest of the 14-year-old, adding that he was facing a charge of murder.
Three arrested in connection with murder of Cape Town cop
The two suspects, aged 30 and 31, are expected to appear in the Blue Downs Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday.
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