Crime
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Total of 223 arrests made in district over the weekend
CrimeMultidisciplinary operations conducted throughout the West Rand District from Friday, January 6 to Sunday, January 8 made an impact with…
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Tip-off leads to arrest of man with unlicensed ammunition, stolen property
CrimeA young man in Factoria faces charges of being in possession of unlicensed ammunition and suspected stolen property after Krugersdorp…
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Woman defrauded in competition: ‘You can’t win if you don’t enter’ – police
CrimeThe police are concerned about an increase in fraud cases being opened. They want to warn the community to be…
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Thief caught in the act by vigilant Tarlton police; gas bottles recovered
CrimeA flat screen TV, double door fridge and two 9kg gas bottles were among the many stolen household items recovered…
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Road rage leads to attempted murder charge
CrimeTwo people were arrested after a late night road rage incident during the festive season almost turned deadly.
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Three arrested for kidnapping
CrimeThe police have arrested three people who kidnapped someone they believed had stolen from one of them.
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Three serious incidents in Mogale to end 2022 – Mapogo
CrimeThree serious crime incidents including attempted break-ins and a housebreaking was reported in Mogale City during the end of 2022…
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Newborn found dumped in plastic bag in Krugersdorp North
CrimeA newborn baby has been found abandoned in a plastic bag in Krugersdorp North.
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Close to 50 nabbed just for assault out of 182 arrests during Okae Molao
CrimeMore than 180 arrests were made mostly for assault during yet another operation Okae Molao held in the Rand West…
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New Year’s Eve Okae Molao operation yields 146 arrests
CrimeWest Rand cops made 57 arrests for assault-related crimes alone out of a total of 146 during the last Okae…
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Stock theft still a thorn in West Rand’s side
CrimeWest Rand District Police Commissioner reveals an increasing number of stock theft cases reported. Randfontein, Westonaria, Hekpoort, Carletonville and Fochville…
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Dealing with a mall robbery
CrimeSome advice should you find yourself caught in a mall robbery this holiday season.
