A 41-year-old man from Mpumalanga has been taken into custody for the brutal killing of a woman with whom he shares two children. According to police, the tragic incident unfolded on Monday in Schoemansdal. The couple reportedly got into a heated argument, which turned deadly when the man allegedly
Omotoso freed on technicality after Home Affairs blunder Nigerian televangelist Timothy Omotoso was released from custody today, May 13, following a procedural misstep by South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs. Omotoso had been arrested, on Saturday, May 10, in East London for alleged violations of the Immigration Act. Under South
A woman in Gauteng found herself in police custody after allegedly trying to pass off fake teaching qualifications as legitimate at the South African Council for Educators (SACE) headquarters in Centurion, Tshwane. According to SACE, the woman was arrested on Tuesday while attempting to submit falsified credentials from the
A man was arrested in Table View, Cape Town, early Tuesday morning after police discovered a stash of more than R1 million in local and foreign currency hidden in a bag, along with multiple bank cards and cellphones. Officers from the provincial operational command centre acted on a tip-off
TWO POLICE OFFICIALS APPEAR BEFORE EVANDER MAGISTRATE’S COURT FOR MULTIPLE CHARGES MPUMALANGA – The Hawks Secunda based Serious Corruption Investigation secured the attendance of two police officials before court after they were allegedly involved in several criminal activities within a space of two days. According to information at the Directorate’s
Hawks raid Pretoria High Court over fake Court Notices for undocumented migrants The Hawks, South Africa’s Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation, carried out a dramatic search and seizure operation at the Pretoria High Court on Tuesday morning in connection with a widening corruption probe involving fraudulent court documents. Led by
BOGUS HEALTH INSPECTOR ARRESTED IN POSSESSION OF UNLICENSED FIREARMS IN BOTSHABELO During Sunday 11 May 2025, organized foreign nationals business community alerted the police about a male person impersonating a health inspector in L-Section. According to the Free State Lt Col Thabo Covane the suspect, who was reported to be
IMPOSTER APPEARED IN COURT The 42 year old accused, Thabo Theletsane appeared before the Hatfield Magistrates court on charges of impersonating a police officer — specifically, the National Head of the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI) and fraud. National Hawks Spokesperson Brigadier Thandi Mbambo said His appearance was as
SWIFT POLICE ACTION LEADS TO RECOVERY OF ALLEGED STOLEN LIVESTOCK Two males aged 28 and 45 were arrested after they were found in possession of suspected stolen cattle. It is alleged that on Sunday, 11 May 2025, members attached to Bultfontein Stocktheft Unit and Welkom K9 received and traced information
A dramatic gun battle in the Mophela area of Hammersdale ended with five alleged criminals dead after they opened fire on police officers on Sunday night. KwaZulu-Natal police say the men were wanted in connection with a string of violent crimes — including the cold-blooded murder of a 66-year-old
