Crime
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Surge in SUV theft in Ballito and Salt Rock sparks community action
CrimeAt least five Fortuners have been stolen since the beginning of June.
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Ndwedwe father accused of beating daughter to death
CrimeAccording to police, the man allegedly assaulted his daughter with a belt while teaching her the alphabet in her bedroom.
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KDM official in custody for alleged hammer attack
CrimeHis wife - also a KwaDukuza employee - is in a coma in hospital.
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Teen mother arrested after newborn found abandoned in pit latrine
CrimeThe baby was rescued by neighbours in Sundumbili last Friday.
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M4 takedown nabs syndicate behind break-ins across Ballito and Durban
CrimeVehicle theft is also on the rise, with high-end SUVs, particularily Toyota Fortuners, being targeted.
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Attempted murder charge for Mandeni man who poured boiling water on his nephew
CrimeThe uncle was arrested shortly after the incident and is facing charges of attempted murder and assault common.
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Firearms, drugs and scrap seized by police in KwaDukuza and Ndwedwe
CrimeThe coordinated crackdown is part of ongoing efforts to curb drug trafficking and gun violence locally.
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Employees tied up during brazen daytime armed robbery in Tongaat
CrimeAccording to Reaction Unit SA, crime has recently seen a sharp increase in the Tongaat CBD.
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Man arrested in R450k firearms bust at Zimbali estate
CrimeFirearms, ammo and drugs seized in Hawks operation.
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Three foreign nationals nabbed in Ballito cocaine bust
CrimeThe first arrest was made inside a residential estate in Ballito.
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Murdered KDM official identified as rising star Nokulunga Mashabane
CrimeThe mayor has condemned the murder, urging the police to bring the perpetrators to justice.
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KwaDukuza employee found murdered in her car
CrimeThe victim was discovered on the Zinkwazi Link Road in the early hours of Friday morning.
