Crime
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Crime stats confirm alarming crime surge in North Coast townships
CrimeNkobongo and Shayamoya townships are the biggest problem areas relating to murder, robbery and house break-ins.
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Alleged car thief fraudster arrested at Ballito with 771 SASSA cards to appear in court
CrimeMzamara allegedly withdrew just shy of R190 000 from between August last year and July this year.
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Cops arrest illegal sand miners at Tongaat River mouth
CrimeThe men appeared in the Verulam Magistrate's Court last Monday.
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Hawks foil alleged ivory traders in Zimbali with elephant tusks worth R400k
CrimeOther ivory pieces from warthog, sperm whale and hippo teeth were also seized.
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Security guard arrested in Capitec murder case out on bail
CrimeThe 40-year-old security guard is facing murder charges after he allegedly assaulted the 29-year-old upcoming musician two weeks ago.
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Bus driver brothers murdered in Ndwedwe, numerous passengers injured
CrimeThe owner of the bus company was also gunned down in Tongaat last month.
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Pregnant woman repeatedly raped by traditional healer
CrimeA case of rape was opened at Sundumbili Saps in Mandeni.
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Holiday accommodation scams rife – here’s how to avoid being duped
CrimeUmhlali Saps spokesperson, Captain Vinny Pillay confirmed that the holiday accommodation scam industry was alive and well.
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Decomposing body found on Frasers farm, outside Tongaat
CrimeThe man is thought to have been around 50 years old.
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Tongaat man who was beaten after accusing bank of theft, dies in hospital
CrimeA guard has been arrested.
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200 metres of illegal nets fished out of La Mercy lagoon
CrimeIt is suspected that the poachers were using the beach closures as a cover for the nets.
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Umhlali K-9 unit traces body of missing Shaka’s Head man to La Mercy sugarcane field
CrimeDNA testing is being done but results can take up to 3 months.
