Crime
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Substance abuse and domestic violence flagged as major issues in the Umhlali Saps precinct
CrimeDrug and alcohol related offences, theft, fraud, sexual offences and assault have all risen in the past year.
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Road Accident Fund payout victim kidnapped with teen girls in Mandeni
CrimeThe family received a ransom demand from the kidnappers using the victim's cellphone.
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Matric pupil charged in grandfather’s death
CrimeThe 18-year-old from Sundumbili, Mandeni, was arrested last week.
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Thousands of rounds of illegal ammunition seized in Zinkwazi Beach
CrimePolice tracked down the Zinkwazi stash after an operation in Sydenham, Durban.
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Four sentenced to life in prison for Mandeni insurance fraud murders
CrimeSipho Sibisi and Londiwe Shongwe were killed in 2022 by a group conspiring to fraudulently claim insurance pay-outs.
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Cash reward offered for information after puzzling Elaleni burglaries
CrimeThe estate said there had been no evidence of a breach in perimeter security.
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Mandeni councillor murdered after making corruption claims
CrimeANC councillor Phendukani Mabhida had shared concerns about his party before being killed last week.
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KwaDukuza businessman freed after five-month kidnapping ordeal
CrimeZakariyah Desai returns home as police intensify efforts to track down abductors.
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R160k drug bust leads to two arrests at Umvoti Toll Plaza roadblock
CrimeWhoonga and cocaine seized as police, with community help, track down fleeing suspect in Thembeni township.
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Three Mandeni murder suspects killed in police shoot-out
CrimeThe men were linked to the shooting which killed two off-duty cops and two others on Monday night.
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Swift action leads to arrest of three Palm Lakes robbers
CrimeThe estate had previously not had a break-in in almost 20 years of operation.
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Ballito woman slapped in road rage attack
CrimeA routine drive turned violent when a male driver allegedly assaulted a female motorist at the notorious intersection of the…
