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Police offer reward for information on Limpopo priest’s killer

Two SANDF members arrested for murder of Lieutenant Colonel

Wanted Mozambican kidnapper killed during raid in Johannesburg

Crime

Ten more SANDF members arrested in Hawks officer murder case

Gauteng police arrest over 1 000 suspects over the weekend

Five suspects shot dead in gun battles with KZN police

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South Africa Shivambu-MK spat: ‘I am willing to take a drug test,’ says Nhlamulo Ndhlela

South Africa Home affairs ID verification cost to increase by up to 6 500%

News Gauteng woman allegedly attacked by Pakistanis for opening shop near theirs

Weather Get out the warm coats – the big brrrr is set to hit Gauteng

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201 rape suspects arrested nationwide in the past 10 days

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Walter Sisulu University staff member killed outside entrance

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Village residents living in fear of criminals

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Here’s how many Gauteng police vehicles are standing idle

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Counterfeit Gucci and Louis Vuitton: Another massive confiscation in Durban

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Tip-off leads police to at least 90 illegal foreigners in abandoned Houghton property

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Road rage suspects arrested after killing elderly couple at shopping mall

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Kidnapping victim saved after screaming from moving car on N1

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Police deployed to protect Gift of the Givers workers from water mafia in Eastern Cape

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Three Mozambican nationals arrested in cross-border motorcycle theft syndicate

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Zim woman and Nigerian husband accused of coercing SA women into producing porn

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Alleged Northdale teacher arrested for running bogus matric school

Elderly couple shot dead in parking lot of Rustenburg shopping centre

Elderly people still targets of brutal attacks and murders in Eastern Cape

Five arrested in Durban for providing foreigners with fraudulent passports

21-year-old remains behind bars for the murder of his 19-year-old student

20 vehicles recovered at Kosi Bay border; latest incident linked to insurance fraud

Woman blames husband after police find firearms in her home during a raid

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Mother and child survive alleged murder-suicide attempt in Mpumalanga

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Alleged underworld kingpin Andre Naudé shot dead in Parow

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Three drug traffickers arrested in one week at OR Tambo Airport

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Police probe multiple murders after three bodies found in Tshepisong veld

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Police offer reward for information on IFP MP’s killer — here’s how much

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Pakistani national spaza shop owner arrested in murder case of 14-year-old Likhona Fose

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Elderly mother and son shot dead in KZN

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Police issue warrant of arrest for ex-Transnet employee wanted for murder