A 44-year-old man and a 46-year-old woman were arrested for allegedly contravening the Drug Trafficking Act. The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (Hawks) has arrested two suspects for the alleged possession of Crystal Meth following an intelligence-driven operation conducted in Ermelo on Sunday, July 19. Reports reveal that at approximately…
The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (Hawks) has arrested a 42-year-old police sergeant stationed at the Lebombo Port of Entry for alleged corruption following a targeted operation conducted on Monday, 8 June. The arrest stems from information received through Crime Intelligence regarding criminal activities at the Lebombo Port of Entry.…
SCHOEMANSDAL – The South African Police Service (SAPS) is leaving no stone unturned in its pursuit of justice for the killing of 47-year-old Sergeant Lawrence Mtshweni, who was stationed at Schoemansdal Police Station in Nkomazi. National Police Commissioner, General Fannie Masemola announced that one suspect had been apprehended, and the…
Nine out of 10 suspects that are allegedly involved in Vehicle Investigation Unit commander, Lieutenant Colonel Piet Pretorius’s murder were remanded in custody. They appeared in the Ermelo Magistrate’s Court on Thursday where their case was postponed for further investigation. All five suspects that were arrested in Mbombela on January…
A former police official and four other suspects arrested for Lieutenant-Colonel Piet Pretorius’s death remain behind bars. This is after four of the five suspects, Mthobisi Nkosi, Aubrey Xaba, Skhumbuzo Skhakhane and Nyiko Mujovo abandoned their bail application on Tuesday, February 18. They appeared in the Ermelo Magistrate’s Court with…
A farmer was arrested following a tip-off about a farmer who allegedly repacked expired and rotten food for delivery to different retailers, destined for human consumption. According to reports, the 30 year old farmer collects expired food from chain stores and other distributors under the auspices of feeding such food…
This is in relation to drivers licence testing examiners colluding with driving school owners to issue learners and drivers licences to applicants without following due processes