Crime
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West Rand operation sees 101 people arrested
CrimeThe recent operation involved all three municipalities and people were arrested for serious to less serious crimes.
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Workers assaulted during housebreaking in Brandvlei
CrimeBreak-ins and theft remain rife across Rand West City according to the latest statistics of a local security company.
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Man slapped with hefty jail term for rape
CrimeA state advocate argued that the victim was severely affected and left traumatised by the incident.
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Man sentenced to 15 years for love-triangle murder in 2021
CrimeThe Westonaria Magistrate’s Court sentenced a man to 15 years in jail for the murder of his ex-wife’s boyfriend in…
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Cable theft leaves Westonaria residents in the dark
CrimeThe power outage experienced in Westonaria is caused by cable theft and vandalism according to the municipality.
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Attempted looting of ATM foiled in Park Street
CrimeMapogo A Mathamaga Security responded to a string of incidents in Rand West City including a botched break-in to gain…
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Three arrests following foiled armed robbery at Tambotie Mall
CrimeEPR and Tambotie Mall management confirmed that a shop was targeted during the weekend.
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Desperate times call for desperate drinking: Man arrested for shoplifting booze
CrimeMapogo A Mathamaga Security in Rand West City revealed two criminals were arrested for theft recently – one for stealing…
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Residents urged to be vigilant as break-ins continue
CrimeBusinesses and homeowners are urged to be vigilant following another two break-ins in town.
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Criminal found hiding in resident’s garage during break-in
CrimeThe security company's operations manager said that the incident of break-in and theft occurred on Van Riebeeck Street in Homelake.
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Various acts of criminality in Rand West dominate the latest crime report
CrimeThis is from June 26 to July 2 and includes areas that are in and around Randfontein, as well as…
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School and two businesses targeted in six days
CrimeAt least three incidents of break-ins and theft were reported across Rand West City last week according to Mapogo.
