Crime and safety
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Nelspruit SAPS arrest four people in possession of gold-bearing material
Four men were arrested in Mbombela after they were allegedly found to be in possession of gold-bearing material.
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Man sentenced to 22 years for rape in Nkomazi
A Zimbabwean national raped a woman in Naas, Nkomazi, in January 2023. The Boschfontein Magistrate’s Court recently convicted and sentenced…
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Two arrested in Buffelspruit for dagga possession
In a recent vehicle control checkpoint near Malalane, the SAPS seized a total of 5.75kg of dagga with a street…
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Secunda SAPS helps to deliver new life on roadside
In the early hours of Sunday, two constables of the Secunda SAPS went beyond their duty, assisting a woman in…
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Nelspruit Magistrate’s Court denies bail of three accused of Dr Nicholas Procter’s murder
On what should have been his 40th birthday celebrations, Dr Nicholas Procter's family faces a sombre reality - his murder.…
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Lowveld blue-light robberies: Another victim falls prey
The most recent incident of a blue-light robbery in the Lowveld area has brought the total number of these incidents…
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Shots fired on resident in Mbombela’s Hunter Street
Multiple security units were deployed to the scene in Hunter Street where some shots had been fired at a person…
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Bail hearing for three accused of Dr Nicholas Procter’s murder postponed
On February 22, the bail hearing was delayed due to time constraints facing one of the accused men’s legal representative.…
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Investigation into December blue-light robbery near Matsulu ongoing
A man's vehicle was shot at in a blue-light robbery attempt near Matsulu in December. He recently came forwards to…
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Multiple shots fired, man robbed in Mbombela
The Nelspruit police are investigating a case of armed robbery after a man was robbed at gunpoint on the night…
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Mbombela trial against former police officers postponed
The former SAPS employee, Big Joe, and his co-accused face charges ranging from organised crime to rhino poaching in the…
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Dr Nicholas Procter’s family mourns a promising career cut short
As the medical community mourns the death of Mbombela anaesthetist Dr Nicholas Procter, his family has shared the poignant journey…
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