Crime and safety
-
Macadamia organisation opens criminal case against alleged investigators
SAMAC, represented by AfriForum’s Private Prosecution Unit, opened a criminal case at the Nelspruit Police Station on March 19.
Read More » -
Suspect arrested for possession of dagga in Buffelspruit
A 28-year-old taxi commuter was arrested and is facing charges of dealing in dagga and being in contravention of the…
Read More » -
Mpumalanga’s Childline is a lifeline for children in need of help
The organisation’s 166 number is a 24-hour toll-free crisis line that acts as a communication line for children and their…
Read More » -
GRIP continues war on gender-based violence in the Lowveld
GBV is a profound human rights violation and a widespread problem in South Africa, with major social and developmental impacts…
Read More » -
Hazyview man loses two fingers to croc
Hendrik Erasmus recently survived a harrowing encounter with a crocodile, relying on faith and quick thinking to overcome the danger.
Read More » -
Two Mozambican women come under fire in robbery outside Mbombela
Some suspects reportedly fired multiple shots at two Mozambican women driving on the N4 near the Karino turn-off on Monday…
Read More » -
Armed robbery at White River Rugby Club
Reports indicate four to six armed men entered the White River Rugby Club late on Friday evening, March 8, and…
Read More » -
KaBokweni man sentenced to life for murder of woman by fire
The Mbombela High Court recently sentenced Ramoula Vernon Brown for the murder of his ex-girlfriend, Precious Nomthandazo Mnguni, who he…
Read More » -
Nelspruit Magistrate’s Court postpones trial of hit-and-run accused
On March 1, Johan Louwrens’s legal representative asked for a postponement. This was granted, however, the magistrate emphasised that the…
Read More » -
Border policing operations in Mpumalanga uncover cross-border crimes
Captain Magonseni Nkosi, a provisional police spokesperson, revealed the recent victories of Mpumalanga's border policing units, including the recovery of…
Read More » -
Hijacked truck’s stock offloaded in Hazyview graveyard
The Mpumalanga police said a truck driver en route to a chain store had all the stock loaded in the…
Read More »