Crime and safety
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Mpumalanga Hawks hunt suspects following Mhala cash-in-transit heist
Multiple armed suspects fired on an armoured vehicle and its escort vehicle during a cash-in-transit heist in the Mhala area…
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Three accused in Mbombela’s Dr Nicholas Procter’s murder case due to appear in court
The three men accused of the murder of Mbombela anaesthetist Dr Nicholas Procter are expected to appear in the Nelspruit…
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Sabie family held at gunpoint, kidnapped during robbery
A Sabie family was robbed at gunpoint at their home and subsequently kidnapped, along with their one-year-old baby, in the…
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Operation Vala Umgodi sees over 100 arrests of alleged illegal miners in Mpumalanga
The operation was formed late last year in an effort to disrupt illegal mining operations across the country. Mpumalanga has…
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Operation Vala Umgodi cracks down on illegal mining in Schoemanskloof
The operation once again saw the arrests of multiple suspects over the weekend. They are now being charged for illegal…
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Woman appears in Nkomazi Magistrate’s Court for alleged murder of domestic worker
Lucky Clara Mahlabane (43) faces a murder charge after the discovery of a woman's body in Tonga.
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Six appear in Nelspruit District Court for alleged fraud scheme
The six accused are facing charges of fraud and money laundering. Five of them were granted bail by the Nelspruit…
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Woman robbed while cycling aided by Mataffin residents
A woman’s leisurely afternoon bike ride turned into a horrific ordeal when she was attacked by two armed robbers.
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GRIP raises awareness about Sexual Assault Awareness Month
During the month of April the Greater Rape Intervention Programme, a well-known NPO based in Mpumalanga, pledged their ongoing support…
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Multiple people arrested in Sabie and Pilgrim’s Rest during Operation Vala Umgodi
Multi-disciplinary teams arrested multiple people during Operation Vala Umgodi in an effort to crack down on illegal mining in Sabie…
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Ammunition found in Calcutta, man arrested
A man in the Calcutta area was arrested for possession of ammunition on Tuesday April 23.
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Nelspruit Hawks seek man in connection with murder of off-duty police officer
The Mbombela-based Hawks’ Serious Organised Crime Investigation Unit is calling on the public for information on the whereabouts of Blessing…
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