Crime
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Sister almost experiences a repeat of mugging a week later
CrimeAfter recent muggings, Benoni police, a concerned parent and Benoni High School principal Jake Ceronio, are appealing to children to…
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Shots fired after attempted hijacking of EMPD officer
CrimeThree men exchanged fire with an off-duty EMPD officer during an attempted hijacking last night (November 17).
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House robbers assault woman
CrimeA woman was tied up and assaulted during a house robbery in Farrarmere on Tuesday morning (November 15).
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Three sentenced for theft
CrimeA teenager and two men, who were arrested for theft and malicious damage to property, were sentenced in the Benoni…
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Police come under gunfire, kill suspect
CrimePolice shot dead a suspected illegal miner this afternoon (November 8), after a group of men opened fire on police.
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A focus on safety and security ahead of the festive season
CrimeSeveral entities gathered at Lakeside Mall on Saturday morning to share safety and security information with shoppers ahead of the…
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Etwatwa teen survives ‘mob justice’ attack
CrimeEtwatwa residents allegedly attempted to set alight a teenager who they believe to be involved in criminal activities.
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School pupil (18) opens false rape case
CrimePolice are investigating a case of perjury, after an 18-year-old woman claimed to have been raped by her ex-step-father.
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Status of murder suspect is questioned
CrimeAfter his second bail application, on October 31, Tawfak Gepril was remanded in custody until November 3, for his status…
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UPDATE: Twelve licensing officers released on bail
CrimeThe 12 licensing officers arrested for fraud and corruption will again appear in the Benoni Magistrate’s Court on January 27.
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Watch out for hijackers
CrimeWith hijackings bing on the rise in Daveyton, police are warning the public to be wary of this breed of…
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Perjury continues to bog down police work
CrimeBenoni police are again warning the public against reporting false cases.
