Crime
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Court sentences cash-in-transit robbers to 15 years behind bars
CrimeThe robbers disarmed the guards, blew open the vehicle and fled with an undisclosed amount of money in getaway vehicles.
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Estcourt municipal employee found guilty of R5 million fraud
CrimeThe case raises concerns about internal controls and accountability in South Africa’s vehicle registration and licensing system.
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Teenager brutally attacked outside Estcourt Hospital
CrimeLater in the day, the boy was taken to the doctor by his family, as he was not talking and…
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Father and son arrested for R16m crypto fraud
CrimeA father and son were arrested in Roodepoort for a R16 million cryptocurrency fraud targeting Newcastle residents.
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Father sentenced to life for repeated rape of son
CrimeA Madadeni father has been sentenced to life imprisonment for repeatedly raping his biological son, which was revealed by the…
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Man jailed for life after confessing to murdering common law wife
CrimeA 41-year-old man has been sentenced to life imprisonment in the Madadeni Regional Court for murdering his wife in Jakkalspan,…
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Rampage with axe and knobkerrie leaves 1 dead, 2 injured
CrimeThe incident has sent shock-waves through the community.
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Life sentences for killers of Ladysmith municipal official
CrimeOscar Hlatshwayo was gunned down at a traffic light in 2019.
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Update: 5 men in police custody after gun battle in CBD
CrimeUpdateA vehicle and two pistols were recovered by police.
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Gun battle erupts after robbery attempt at Plaza
CrimeAn armed suspect was shot and wounded after an exchange of gunfire with reaction wardens.
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Armed suspects rob staff outside retailer on Kirkland Street
CrimeStaff members were left traumatised after being robbed at gunpoint outside a local retailer on Kirkland Street. The suspects remain…
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Man dies after assault, burning in Sasko vigilante attack
CrimeA man died after Sasko residents allegedly assaulted and burned him for attempted assault.
