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Grim border rescue: BMA halts trafficking of more than 400 children into SA

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Wife killer drives body to police, hands himself in

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More than 100 illegal miners arrested in Ekurhuleni

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Sekhukhune illegal mining clampdown: 57 arrested, contraband seized

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Vigilantism murder suspect arrested after kidnapping, deadly assault by mob

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Troubles in Diepsloot: Seven set alight in grim ‘mob justice’ incidents [Watch]

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Warning issued after hitchhiker falls prey to armed robbers on R71

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Hijack tragedy: KZN sports anchor, communicator Jeffery Zikhali gunned down

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Family murder shock: Young woman allegedly stabs father for beating mother, threatening her

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Husband in court after fatally shooting wife, stepdaughter in Hartbeespoort

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Good Party: Pop-up cops will go pop

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Man who stabbed CPUT student referred for psychiatric evaluation

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Pretoria father gets five life terms plus 39 years for rape of young daughter

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Two Limpopo pupils – one aged 30 – arrested for fatal stabbing of fellow learner

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Former cop probed over hidden skull

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Two pensioners accused of faking documents to defraud insurance of R100k

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Hartbeespoort man shoots mother and daughter

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Fears of a spike in attacks at Emmarentia Botanical Gardens this festive season

‘Brutally murdered’ – Man dies in police custody after struggle with Table View cops

KZN a supplier of hitmen for SA

Taxi driver killed after dispute with ‘door operator’ over money

Three security officers attacked, raped at Transport Dept offices

5 killed in shootout with police on the N14, another arrested

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Angling ‘legend’ murdered during Dullstroom breakaway

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Family of four dead in Amanzimtoti shooting

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Alleged kidnappers threaten to sell 21-year-old woman for R100k

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Woman singlehandedly catches Black Friday scammer

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Student arrested for murder of Joburg teacher Kirsten Kluyts

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Man arrested for 2021 murder of KZN pastor Liezel de Jager

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Body of mutilated newborn found near dam in Limpopo

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Five unlicensed traditional surgeons arrested in Eastern Cape