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Five South Africans to Appear in Court After Alleged Intimidation of Nigerian Business Owner in Lephalale

LEPHALALE | Five South Africans are expected to appear before the Lephalale Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday after allegedly intimidating a Nigerian businessman and attempting to force him to shut down his business and leave the country. The arrests follow a police operation launched after an incident in Marapong Township that

July 15, 2026 No Comments

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Limpopo Police Investigate Viral Jane Furse Rape Claims, Find No Reported Case

A disturbing social media video alleging that a six-year-old girl was raped by a scholar transport driver in Jane Furse has sparked widespread outrage across South Africa. However, after an extensive police investigation, Limpopo police say they have found no evidence that the alleged crime was ever reported or that

July 15, 2026 No Comments

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LADGAC founder Philly Moloto granted R50,000 bail over alleged arson attacks in Limpopo

The founder of the Limpopo Anti-Drugs, Gangsterism and Crime (LADGAC) Rehabilitation Centre, Philly Moloto, has been granted bail of R50,000 after appearing in court on charges linked to two alleged incidents of malicious damage to property that left an estimated R800,000 in damage. The 51-year-old appeared before the Polokwane Magistrate’s

July 14, 2026 No Comments

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Polokwane businessman arrested over alleged arson attacks that caused R800,000 damage

A 51-year-old Polokwane businessman has been arrested following an intelligence-driven police operation that linked him to two alleged malicious damage to property cases, including a devastating vehicle fire that nearly trapped seven sleeping residents inside their home. The suspect was taken into custody on Monday morning, 13 July 2026, at

July 14, 2026 No Comments

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Four to Appear in Emalahleni Court Over Mpumalanga Spaza Shop Looting as 200 Somali Nationals Seek Protection

Fear, chaos and uncertainty swept through parts of Witbank after anti-immigration demonstrations erupted into violence, forcing more than 200 Somali nationals to seek refuge at a local police station. Now, four Mpumalanga residents are expected to appear before the Emalahleni Magistrate’s Court in connection with the looting of Somali-owned spaza

July 14, 2026 No Comments

Free State police arrests, Operation Shanela II

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Free State Police Arrest 1,015 Suspects in Major Operation Shanela II Crime Crackdown

Free State police have arrested more than 1,000 suspects and recovered drugs, illegal alcohol and suspected stolen copper cables during a major crime crackdown across the province. A wide ranging police operation across the Free State has resulted in the arrest of 1,015 suspects, including 308 wanted individuals linked to

July 13, 2026 No Comments

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Zwide Shooting: Police Arrest Suspect Hours After 52-Year-Old Man Killed

A quiet Saturday afternoon in Zwide turned into a deadly crime scene after a 52-year-old man was shot and killed at his home, prompting a rapid police operation that led to the arrest of a suspect within hours. Eastern Cape police moved quickly after receiving reports of a shooting at

July 12, 2026 No Comments

Madlanga Commission, Suneel Bellochun, IDAC investigator,

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Explosive Allegations Rock Madlanga Commission as IDAC Investigator Implicated

Shocking testimony at the Madlanga Commission has placed senior IDAC investigator Suneel Bellochun at the centre of serious allegations involving extortion, threats, and alleged criminal activity. A key witness, identified as Witness N from the Political Killings Task Team (PKTT), told the Commission that Pakistani businessman Asif Muhammad accused Bellochun

July 11, 2026 No Comments

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Free State detective arrested in undercover sting after alleged R12,000 extortion scheme

A detective sworn to uphold the law now stands accused of abusing it for personal gain after an undercover police operation allegedly caught him red-handed collecting extortion money behind the Sasolburg police station. In a dramatic anti-corruption sting, members of the Free State Police Anti-Corruption Unit arrested a 43-year-old Detective

July 11, 2026 No Comments

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Suspended doctor arrested after alleged illegal circumcisions leave victims with septic wounds in Limpopo

A quiet village in Limpopo has been left reeling after police uncovered what they allege was an illegal circumcision operation that left several young men seriously injured, with some requiring hospital treatment for septic wounds. The arrest of a 66-year-old man, who authorities say was suspended from practising as a

July 11, 2026 No Comments

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Category: Courts & Crime

Five South Africans to Appear in Court After Alleged Intimidation of Nigerian Business Owner in Lephalale

LADGAC founder Philly Moloto granted R50,000 bail over alleged arson attacks in Limpopo

Polokwane businessman arrested over alleged arson attacks that caused R800,000 damage

Four to Appear in Emalahleni Court Over Mpumalanga Spaza Shop Looting as 200 Somali Nationals Seek Protection

Free State Police Arrest 1,015 Suspects in Major Operation Shanela II Crime Crackdown

Zwide Shooting: Police Arrest Suspect Hours After 52-Year-Old Man Killed

Explosive Allegations Rock Madlanga Commission as IDAC Investigator Implicated

Free State detective arrested in undercover sting after alleged R12,000 extortion scheme

Suspended doctor arrested after alleged illegal circumcisions leave victims with septic wounds in Limpopo

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