ARTICLES RELATING TO CRIME

Robbers get away amid road race

2013-05-19 17:04

A gang of six robbers have managed to escape after weaving their hijacked car through a road race in Bryanston, Johannesburg metro police say.

No justice for raped girl

2013-05-19 14:04

The family of a 6-year-old girl who was raped and stabbed do not want charges pressed against the man alleged to have committed the crime because they don't want to lose his grant money.

Missing girl found alive

2013-05-18 16:07

A 12-year-old girl has been found alive after she went missing two weeks ago police report.

SA woman bust with drugs in India - report

2013-05-17 22:40
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A South African woman has reportedly been caught by customs officials at Mumbai Airport carrying 26kg of drugs, according to the SABC.

7 charged for fraud in Northern Cape

2013-05-17 20:53

Seven people have appeared in the Postmasburg Magistrate's Court, Northern Cape, on charges of fraud.

Gasa's murderer granted leave to appeal

2013-05-17 18:03

A man convicted of the murder of businessman Nhlanhla Gasa, has been granted leave to appeal his 30-year sentence in the Durban Regional Court.

Witness not warned of ritual killing

2013-05-17 14:39

A youth present when a teenager was set alight in an apparent satanic ritual, had not been warned he would witness a killing, a State witness says.

Man held for Cape Town pupil's death

2013-05-17 13:01

A man has been arrested for the murder of 18-year-old schoolboy Enrico Martin, Western Cape police say.

R1.2m meant for community stolen

2013-05-17 10:26

Seven people have been arrested for stealing R1.2m which was meant for community development in Tsantsabane, in the Northern Cape, the Hawks say.

Millions swindled from luxury estate

2013-05-17 09:11

The accountant for Silver Lakes Estate, in Pretoria, has been fired for alleged fraud thought to involve more than R7m, a report says.

ANC member gunned down

2013-05-16 20:10

An ANC member has been shot dead outside his home in Westonaria, on the West Rand.

Forensics link man to 2006 killing

2013-05-16 16:14

Blood samples taken from a T-shirt and pieces of glass, has linked Sunday Surprise Mashego to the scene of a murder in 2006, the Nelspruit Circuit of the North Gauteng High Court has heard.

Free State town loses new fire engine

2013-05-16 11:10
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A newly-acquired red fire engine belonging to the Ngwathe municipality in Parys has disappeared, according to a report.

Big Concerts blasts stadium heist claims

2013-05-16 10:04

The money stolen from the FNB Stadium after the Justin Bieber concert was not proceeds from ticket sales as reported by certain media, Big Concerts has confirmed.

Henning suspect's assets to be seized

2013-05-15 22:20

A forfeiture order against one of the men accused of Pretoria mother Chanelle Henning's murder has been granted on Wednesday, the NPA says.

Free State rape suspects appear

2013-05-15 19:12

Two men and two boys accused of raping two elderly Free State sisters have appeared in the Kestell Magistrate’s Court.

Henning: State wrapping up case

2013-05-15 17:04

The trial of two men accused of plotting the murder of Pretoria mother Chanelle Henning, has been postponed, as the State says it is close to concluding its case against the men.

Shot Cape Town school pupil dies

2013-05-15 14:17
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A teenage boy who was shot at a Cape Town high school has died, Groote Schuur hospital has confirmed.

Cape Town school pupil shot in head

2013-05-15 11:48
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A Cape Town school pupil is in a critical condition after being shot in the head on school premises.

Girl, 13, raped, stabbed, left to die

2013-05-15 09:18
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A 13-year-old girl has been brutally raped, beaten, stabbed seven times and left for dead by a man whose advances she had rejected.

Jilted lover denies murder

2013-05-15 07:48

A KwaZulu-Natal man charged with murdering the mother of his child after she had obtained a protection order against him, has denied killing her.

Pretoria cops probe cyclist assault

2013-05-14 22:09

Charges of assault and reckless driving laid by Pretoria cyclist Hein van der Merwe are being investigated, police say.

Eldorado drug problem shocks Zuma

2013-05-14 17:17
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The drug problem in Eldorado Park, south of Johannesburg, has reached "abnormality", President Jacob Zuma says.

Limpopo man arrested for murder

2013-05-14 16:26

A man has been arrested for allegedly stabbing and killing an older man during an argument on a farm near Marble Hall, Limpopo police say.

Pretoria cop arrested for rape

2013-05-14 14:24

A warrant officer arrested for allegedly raping a teenage girl in Mamelodi, north of Pretoria, is to appear in the Mamelodi West Magistrate's Court.

 

Cocaine worth R18m seized

2013-05-19 14:21

A man attempting to smuggle cocaine with an estimated street value of R18m across the Beit Bridge border post has been arrested.

Child rapist given two life terms

2013-05-18 22:07

A man has been given two life sentences in the Empangeni Regional Court for raping a 3-year-old and a 9-year-old, KwaZulu-Natal police say.

KZN op nets 6 murder, rape suspects

2013-05-18 12:00

Six people have been arrested for murder and rape in Inanda, KwaZulu-Natal police say.

Cape Town bookkeeper to plead guilty

2013-05-17 20:53

A bookkeeper, who allegedly stole thousands of rands from the Jewish Community Centre (JCC), will plead guilty to a charge of theft later this month.

Second arrest in schoolboy shooting

2013-05-17 19:26

Another arrest has been made in connection with the murder of 18-year-old schoolboy Enrico Martin, Western Cape police say.

Man to appear for assaulting cop

2013-05-17 17:51

A man is expected to appear in the Palm Ridge Magistrate's Court for allegedly assaulting a metro police officer in Alberton.

Chopard jewels worth $1m stolen at Cannes

2013-05-17 13:56

Jewellery worth more than $1m made by Swiss jeweller Chopard and due to be loaned to stars walking the red carpet at the Cannes film festival have been stolen.

9 held in social grant fraud blitz

2013-05-17 11:45

Nine people suspected of defrauding the social welfare system have been arrested at the SA Social Security Agency's office in Gugulethu, a report says.

Western Cape teen raped, dies in hospital

2013-05-17 10:26
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No arrests have been made for the murder of a Western Cape teenager who died in hospital a day after she was found raped, according to a report.

5 held after Cape Town crime spree

2013-05-16 22:00

Five men have been arrested after an armed robbery at a Cape Flats cash pay-out point in a community hall.

Suspects open fire on Cape Town cops

2013-05-16 11:10

Cape Town police have returned fire after five men in a suspicious-looking vehicle started firing at them during a car chase in Nyanga.

Farmworkers held for stealing diesel

2013-05-16 11:10

Eight farmworkers have been arrested after police found them in possession of suspected stolen diesel near Zamdela, Free State police say.

Family devastated by doctor's murder

2013-05-16 09:32
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A KwaZulu-Natal family has been traumatised by the “cool and calculated” murder of a popular local doctor.

Minister's alleged killers in court

2013-05-15 20:08

Two men accused of the axe murder of Dutch Reformed Church minister Willem Brits, have appeared in the Harrismith Magistrate’s Court.

Dali Mpofu assault: Suspects held

2013-05-15 18:16

Two men have been arrested in connection with the assault of lawyer Dali Mpofu in East London, Eastern Cape police say.

Ex-Bull 'delusional' - professor

2013-05-15 17:04

Former Blue Bulls rugby player Joseph Phindile Ntshongwana is delusional, the KwaZulu-Natal High Court in Durban has heard.

Big Concerts left 'rattled' by Bieber heist

2013-05-15 13:34

Big Concerts says that the carefully orchestrated theft of millions of rands from the FNB Stadium soon after the Justin Bieber concert has left them fearing for their safety.

Hermanus man guilty of 285 fraud counts

2013-05-15 10:51

A Western Cape man has been convicted of defrauding the Overstrand Municipality of R3m by submitting false quotations to secure tenders.

Wife 'would rather kill than divorce'

2013-05-15 09:18

A Free State farmer’s wife allegedly told her co-accused that she would rather kill her husband than divorce him and lose her house.

Drugs, equipment of R10m seized in raid

2013-05-14 22:21

Equipment and 150 000 Mandrax tablets with an estimated street value of more than R10m have been seized in a raid on a drug laboratory in Boksburg on the East Rand.

Cop linked to string of robberies

2013-05-14 21:08

An Mpumalanga police sergeant has been arrested for his alleged involvement in a string of robberies, police said on Tuesday.

Reward considered for stadium heist info

2013-05-14 16:59

FNB Stadium management is considering offering a reward following the theft of over a million rand.

Eldorado mom wants to save son from hell

2013-05-14 14:54

Eldorado Park residents have had enough of drug peddlers and want swift action from President Jacob Zuma, a parent says.

Dad blames husband for Henning's murder

2013-05-14 14:24

Chanelle Henning's father believes her estranged husband Nico is the only person who could have benefited from her murder, the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria has heard.

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