Crime
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Mabasa granted bail after 12 days in jail
Crime22-two-year-old Ntokoto Mabasa, accused of murdering her boyfriend, has been granted bail after nearly two weeks in custody.
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Witness recounts alleged assault before fatal stabbing of Xichavo Ntsanwisi
CrimeA witness statement presented in the Alexandra Magistrate’s Court has shed light on the events leading up to the fatal…
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Hospitalised suspect to face car theft charge in Alexandra
CrimeA 29-year-old man, arrested after a suspected stolen BMW was intercepted in Alexandra, will face charges once medically cleared for…
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NPA vows to protect witnesses as Matlala gets denied bail
CrimeAfter Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala’s bail was denied, authorities pledged to intensify protection for witnesses and investigators amid claims of surveillance…
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Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala’s bail application denied
CrimeMagistrate Syta Prinsloo denies Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala bail, noting that he failed to show exceptional circumstances which outweigh the presumption…
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Alexandra residents help nab suspected cable thieves
CrimeIn City Power’s efforts to get control on the rampant theft and vandalism they’re facing, several suspects have been arrested…
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Suspect shot following vehicle chase from Yeoville to Alexandra
CrimeOne stolen vehicle suspect has been wounded, and two others are on the run, after a chase from Yeoville to…
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Kidnapped businessman rescued in Alexandra after shootout with alleged kingpin
CrimeAn Indian businessman kidnapped in July was rescued from a shack in Alexandra on Thursday, hours after a fatal shootout…
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Cat pleads not guilty to botched assassination
CrimeVusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala denied the charges against him in Tebogo Thobejane’s attempted murder case, stating they are baseless and lacking…
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Lifeway Community Church women’s month celebration tackles gender-based violence
CrimeLifeway Community Church leads way in the struggle against GBV by offering women a platform to speak up.
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Three arrested for cable theft in Bramley
CrimeThe swift action of vigilant community members and JMPD officers resulted in the arrest of three alleged cable thieves in…
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Alexandra crime spike prompts SAPS response
CrimeAs violent crime surges in Alexandra, SAPS intensifies its response through Operation Shanela 2—recovering stolen vehicles and unlicensed ammunition.
