Crime
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Police nab two suspects on drug related offences
CrimeTwo suspects have found themselves behind bars after an intelligence-driven operation was conducted in Osizweni on May 7.
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UPDATE: N11 remains closed due to on-going protest action
CrimeMotorists are still being urged to seek alternative routes if travelling between Newcastle and Volksrust today (May 16) as protesters…
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Two pedestrians killed in two separate accidents
communityThe pedestrian was reportedly coming from the Winter Festival, at Kallies Stadium when the car struck him.
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Osizweni police apprehend suspect for possession of illegal firearm
CrimeOsizweni Crime Prevention members successfully arrested and charged a 30-year-old man for the illegally possession of a firearm and live…
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Convicted rapists condemned to various terms of life imprisonment
CrimeThe Madadeni Regional Court in Newcastle has handed down four life imprisonment sentences to two convicted rapists.
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Madadeni courts hand child rapist a life time sentence behind bars
CrimeIn her statement, she said that this incident had left her traumatised and as a result, she is always scared…
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Newcastle police arrest woman for reporting false kidnapping case
CrimeA case of perjury was opened against the complainant, and she appeared before the Newcastle Magistrate Court.
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Fatal heart attack during armed robbery
CrimeA house robbery in Lucknow Road resulted in a man's death
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Man arrested for possession of unlicensed firearm
CrimeThe man was found with a 9mm pistol and four rounds of ammunition, which he could not produce a licence…
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Three suspects successfully arrested for drugs during a weekend raid
CrimeThe 30-year-old suspect was arrested after police found him in possession of 61 full, five half, and five quarter Mandrax…
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Local law officials track down vehicle stolen in Gauteng
CrimeAccording to Imran Ghafoor of the Newcastle Crime Fighters Task Team, they had received information that the stolen vehicle had…
