According to Mooirivier Beskerming, six armed suspects, armed with hand guns, knifes and other tools, entered the premises in Ngenya street, Baillie Park on 20 October 2018. The suspects gained access through a window (which they forced open) and surprised (the sleeping) victims. Both victims, Albert John and Nanna Viviers, were badly assaulted and sustained..
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Couple badly assaulted for two mobile phones, Potchefstroom, South Africa
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Still, Cyril says everything is ok in SA – Two farm attacks have been reported in the past few hours, where two men who lost their lives
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Two farm attacks have been reported in South Africa in the past few hours, with two men who lost their lives. Heidelberg, Gauteng: In the latest incident, a 69-year-old farmer was attacked and killed by five men in Heidelberg, Gauteng. Capt. Police spokesperson Kay Makhubele said the attack took place between 01:00 and 02:00 Wednesday..
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Suspects dressed in SAPS uniforms robbed woman of bank cards and cash and rapes her repeatedly
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George police opened a case of rape after a 51-year-old woman from George was allegedly overpowered by sever unknown suspects dressed in SAPS uniforms at Hoogekraal on Saturday, 22 September. The victim alleges that four men, who she believe was policemen had detained her during the night, raped her after 19:00. She was on her..
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Stolen guns found buried in back yard of a Port Elizabeth shack Five hunting rifles and a handgun were stolen from a game farm in Steytlerville
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Three stolen hunting rifles from Wolwefontein were found buried in the backyard of a shack in Greenbushes on Friday The firearms were part of a collection of five rifles and one handgun stolen from a game farm in the Steytlerville area last weekend. Police spokeswoman Colonel Priscilla Naidu said the bust came after a farm..
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Firearms stolen during attack on police station
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Police in the Eastern Cape launched a big search after four armed men robbed the Kareedouw police station on Saturday morning at 01:30. Capt. Police spokesperson Gerda Swart said the men entered the police station and attacked the constable on duty. “The suspects removed firearms from the safe and a police handheld,” she said. “The..
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Farm attack, couple shot at whilst sleeping, six arrested, Still Bay
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A concerted effort by the Still Bay police in cooperation with the rural community has landed six suspects behind bars in connection with the recent spate of burglaries targeted at the rural area of Still Bay, as well as an attack on a farm last week.
The six suspects is scheduled to appear in the Still Bay Magistrate’s Court.
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National Prosecuting Authority must be queried if more farm murder cases are withdrawn
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The murder cases against three of the eight men suspected of killing the Coligny farmer Hannes Christie (65), who was murdered on the farm Vlakfontein near Coligny in North West in February 2018, were withdrawn today, 21 May 2018.
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Two cash-in-transit vans bombed in Boksburg heist
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Five people have been arrested in connection with a cash-in-transit heist which happened in Boksburg‚ Ekurhuleni on Thursday.
Police spokesperson Captain Mavela Masondo told TimesLIVE at the scene on Atlas Road that the police’s speedy response to the heist resulted in the quick arrest.
“It is alleged that more than 10 suspects who were driving in four vehicles approached two G4S security vans‚” said Masondo.
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Two terrorists arrested after farm attack in Hazyview
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His well-developed biceps may have saved his arm, believes the victim of a farm attack.Furthermore his previous army training and experience as a security officer may have saved his and his wife’s life, said Pieter Els from Hazyview.
Pieter and his wife Tessa were attacked in their farmhouse near Sabaan Holiday Resort on Friday night. It was the second attack they survived this year. The other occurred in February.
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Family on Pta-smallholding attacked, tied up
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A family of six was attacked on a smallholding outside Centurion in the early hours of the morning and robbed in an area where there is currently high tension due to threatening illegal landgrabs.
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Search for missing South African-British nationals deepens as traces of blood was found in car
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Anti-terrorism cops and hostage negotiators are scrambling to piece together the last known movements of a missing Cape Town couple thought to have been abducted by acolytes of terror group Isis.
The couple left their last trace at a secluded bush lodge in the rolling hills of Zululand in northern KwaZulu-Natal. What befell them from the time their 4X4 made the arduous climb on a gravel road out of the valley is unknown.
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Six die in a brutal police station attack at Ngcobo Police Station in the Eastern Cape
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The chairperson of the portfolio committee on police has called for CCTV cameras to be installed in police stations across the country following the killing of five police officers and a soldier this morning.
Francois Beukman said the installation of the cameras would be an urgent implementation of police station safety which was in line with strong recommendations made by his team.
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Community and police joins hands after brutal murder of fifteen year old girl
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Community and police joined hands against the brutal murder and rape of a 15 year old girl in Motherwell.
This follows after the body of 15 year old Ntombikayise Socenywa was found on Saturday, 10 February 2018 at 13:00. Her naked body was found wrapped in plastic in a drain in an open field in NU5, Motherwell. A post mortem revealed that she was raped and strangled.
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Robbers threaten to push five-year-old girl in oven during house robbery
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Four robbers to push a five-year-old toddler in the oven if the family did not obey their request to hand over valuable items to them during a house robbery. The incident took place on Tuesday morning at 08:45 in Old Inandaweg in Verulam, KwaZulu-Natal. According to a statement from Reaction Unit South Africa (Rusa) on..
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Retired couple severely beaten in smallholding attack, Grahamstown
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A team of seasoned investigators spent several hours at a scene of house robbery that took place at a smallholding in Grahamstown on the afternoon of 3 January 2018, where two suspects were arrested on scene. A little after 17:00 local security officers responded to a panic alarm and called on the SAPS for backup…
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