Crime
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Gert Sibande mayor speaks out against ongoing GBVF crisis
CrimeCommunity partnerships and awareness initiatives remain central to efforts aimed at creating safer communities across Gert Sibande.
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Cassim Park resident helps ACSU detain suspected bicycle thief
CrimeA property owner assisted an ACSU reaction officer after a suspected thief was spotted fleeing from a residence.
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ACSU recovers suspected stolen copper cable in Ermelo
CrimeSecurity officers gave chase after two men fled, leaving behind a black bag containing suspected stolen copper cable.
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Evander court sentences fuel thief to 10 years
CrimeThe recovered petrol was valued at R1.069 million after security teams intercepted the tanker near the N17.
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Prosecutor warns Ermelo cable thieves of serious prison consequences
CrimeScrap dealers are urged to question suspicious cable transactions as stolen infrastructure can lead to serious criminal charges.
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Gert Sibande mayor impersonated in R3 000 WhatsApp scam
CrimeA local businessman was tricked into paying R3 000 after a scammer posed as Gert Sibande’s mayor on WhatsApp.
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VIDEO – Three people killed in two Ermelo shootings days apart
CrimeSAPS confirmed separate murder and attempted murder cases following shootings in Oosthuise Street on August 21 and 23.
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Ermelo court sends four men to jail over stolen cattle worth R80 000
CrimeFour men have been sentenced to six years' imprisonment being convicted of stealing, rebranding and attempting to sell cattle worth…
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Gert Sibande Municipality issues urgent warning over phishing emails
CrimeThe suspicious emails have reached recipients outside the municipality, prompting warnings against clicking links or opening attachments.
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Construction workers foil attempted car theft outside local business
CrimeAn attempted vehicle theft was interrupted after construction workers spotted a man tampering with a car.
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Two suspects arrested for suspected counterfeit goods
CrimeTwo men were arrested in Ermelo after police discovered parcels containing suspected counterfeit footwear during an Operation Basadi stop-and-search.
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Officer allegedly assaults woman at Davel Police Station
CrimeA viral video has prompted disciplinary action against a Mpumalanga police officer accused of assaulting a woman at the Davel…
