Crime
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SAPS urges community to spot and avoid scams
CrimePolice warn residents about common scams and share practical steps to stay safe and avoid becoming a victim.
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State witness kidnapped and murdered ahead of court case
CrimeA man due to testify in a murder case was kidnapped and later found shot dead near Vryheid.
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2 armed men arrested in Ezakheni after community tip-off
CrimeSensitive ContentPolice recovered handguns and ammunition.
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Alleged father-and-son fraudsters set to return to court
CrimeThe two accused, linked to a R31-million investment scam, will re-appear in the Newcastle Regional Court.
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Suspected copper thief nabbed in Balsam Avenue
CrimeCo-operation between community members, the ward councillor and private security led to an arrest.
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Newcastle SAPS confirm police officer and crime fighter’s arrests
CrimeNewcastle SAPS confirms arrests after a firearm was falsely reported stolen during an alleged staged house burglary. Read more here:
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Police officer, crime fighter arrested over alleged stolen firearm
CrimeA local police officer and community crime fighter have been arrested while investigators probe claims of a stolen firearm.
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Wembezi community sadly lays slain woman to rest
CrimeUpdateBuyi was remembered as a devoted mother who always ensured that her children had food on the table.
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SAPS warn of scam involving fake police officer
CrimeThe public is urged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious calls
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Lindokuhle Kantwela still missing four months later
CrimeSensitive ContentThe Newcastle CPF is calling on the community to help locate missing Lindokuhle Kantwela. Read more here:
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Local crime fighters secure several arrests over the weekend
CrimeA coordinated police operation lead to an arrest on the R34 and in Newcastle CBD, with drugs worth R22,000 seized.…
