Crime
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Police intercept truck after armed robbery at Transnet
CrimePolice intercepted a truck on the Newcastle–Madadeni Road after an armed robbery at Transnet’s security operations room, recovering stolen copper…
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Rapist sentenced to life after Mondlo woman’s bravery
CrimeNquthu court sentenced a Mondlo rapist to life imprisonment, reinforcing justice against gender-based violence.
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Police make arrests during surprise business inspection
CrimeThe municipality urges community members to report businesses that hire undocumented foreign nationals.
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Defence questions credibility of CPF murder trial witnesses
CrimeDefence attorneys challenge the credibility of key witnesses in the Newcastle Regional Court murder trial of four former CPF members…
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Double life sentence for man who repeatedly raped two sisters
CrimeA 33-year-old man received two life sentences this week for raping two sisters and robbing them in Osizweni. Read more…
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Education MEC slams corporal punishment at Ladysmith school
CrimeUpdateThere is no crisis, says Hlomuka.
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KZN Education MEC to investigate viral video showing teacher slapping learners
CrimeCorporal punishment is a crime, reminds KZN MEC in a statement.
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Authorities confiscate contraband in Waterval prison raid
CrimeA raid at Waterval Correctional Prison in Utrecht led to the seizure of drugs, cellphones, weapons, and other contraband, reinforcing…
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Woman arrested for husband’s murder in Dannhauser
CrimeA 37-year-old woman was arrested in Dannhauser for her husband’s murder. Police also apprehended an accomplice and a hitman linked…
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Illegal police, army uniforms seized from home
CrimeA 36-year-old man was arrested in Madadeni after authorities seized illegal SAPS and SANDF uniforms, firearms, ammunition, and other items.…
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Assault case against mayor finalised through dispute resolution
CrimeThe mayor apologised to the complainant, who accepted the apology, leading to the finalisation of the case.
