Crime
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Fourth accused abandons bail in Monswamy family massacre case
CrimeUpdateSensitive ContentTempeli Michael Mchunu applied for Legal Aid while in the KwaDukuza Magistrate's Court.
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Breakthrough in Monswamy murder case as fourth suspect arrested
CrimeThe three co-accused were arrested in April following the murders.
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Defence witness says Saunders killers were ‘tortured’ by years in solitary confinement
CrimeThe trio were found guilty of the kidnapping, torture and murder of botanists Rodney and Rachel Saunders in the Ngoye…
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Monswamy murder accused to apply for bail in KwaDukuza court
CrimeThe trio are being held at Westville Prison due to the high-profile nature of the case.
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Man shot during alleged Tongaat break-in during busy week for iLembe police
CrimeDrugs, firearms and fraud among crimes targeted in iLembe operations.
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Five suspected drug dealers arrested in Umhlali crackdown
CrimePolice seized a total of 119 whoonga capsules and 89 pieces of rock cocaine.
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Ndwedwe mother caught out after allegedly faking teen’s death for insurance claim
CrimeThe woman allegedly later complained about the halting of her SASSA child support grant, prompting the investigation.
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Murder spike in Etete and Shayamoya causes township terror
CrimeShayamoya ward councillor Collen Mdletshe said residents have been leaving the area to avoid crime.
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Isis-linked trio found guilty of the murder of British botanists Rodney and Rachel Saunders
CrimeTwo members of the group lived in Umdloti in the lead up to the murders.
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Alleged sand miners arrested and excavator seized near Rainfarm
CrimeThe excavator used at the site may have been stolen, as it allegedly carried a fake Vin number and the…
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‘I thought I was going to die’ – Sheffield roti vendor recovering after brutal assault
CrimeThe father of teenage twins was beaten and stabbed twice in the head.
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Upper Tongaat farm labourer receives double life sentence for child murder
CrimeEvidence presented in court revealed a pattern of abuse in the household.
