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Thapelo is Season 19 Idols winner!

Thapelo is Season 19 Idols winner!

The South African Police congratulated Thapelo Molomo (Warrant Officer) for being crowned the Idols South Africa Season 18 winner. SAPS released a statement expressing their delight in Molomo’s achievement. “The organisation is immensely proud of him for hoisting the SAPS flag higher.” Born and bred in Mokopane in Limpopo, the singer…

Mother dumps newborn next to railway

Mother dumps newborn next to railway

A 37-year-old woman dumped her newborn in the bushes next to a railway in Dullstroom on Sunday afternoon. READ | Mother and children burn to death in Klarinet The police received a tip-off from a passerby who remained anonymous that he spotted what looked like a baby. Upon arrival, the police…

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Gardee family wants case be transferred to the Hawks

The Gardee family has filed an urgent application at the Pretoria High Court against South African Police Services. According to the family statement, the application stems from the alleged incompetence of the Detective Unit. The family states its many efforts to assist the police, but it has proven to be…

Hitch-hiker shoots two robbers dead

Hitch-hiker shoots two robbers dead

Supplied Content  A man fatally shot two alleged robbers while trying to rob him near the Crocodile Valley Road near the N4 yesterday. The man hitch-hiked when two alleged suspects were driving in a silver grey VW Polo towards the direction of Malelane. The suspects offered the lift to the…

RTMC launches online payments for license renewals

RTMC launches online payments for license renewals

The Road Traffic Management Corporation launched the online payments on the Natis online booking system today. According to RTMC, this new system enhances online renewals and bookings. It is meant to create a seamless booking experience when using online booking services. These developments form part of measures designed in response…

Man assaulted following rape incident

Most wanted suspect in the province arrested in Pretoria

The police arrested the most wanted suspect in the province last Friday in Pretoria. According to police, this was through a collaboration effort between the SAPS members from Gauteng’s Crime Intelligence, Pretoria West, Mpumalanga’s Anti-Gang Unit and the Tracing Unit. The 21-year-old was already in the police cells in Pretoria…

Two people killed in mob justice at Nkomazi

Elukwatini Station Commander killed in shoot out

Elukwatini Station Commander was killed in shoot out In the early hours of this morning. Elukwatini SAPS Station Commander Colonel Beauty Marivate received a call about a business burglary. She immediately rushed to the scene with other officers as backup. Upon arrival, there was an exchange of fire and it hit…

Pregnant woman’s body found in Crocodile River

A pregnant woman’s body was found in the Crocodile River at Kanyamazane last Sunday, August 22. A case of murder has been opened by SAPS a manhunt for the perpetrator has been launched. The woman was certified dead by the paramedics. A preliminary probe suggested that the woman was pregnant.…