Crime

Gang Of 16 Rail Thieves In The Dock, 3 Stay In Jail

Three Zimbabwe nationals who were part of a gang of 16 arrested for stealing Transnet rails, transformers, and...

Brains Behind Ballistics, CPT Viljoen Nabs Crooks

Captain Retha Viljoen is a police ballistics expert, whose job includes finding out which gun was used in a...

Schoolboy Stabbed To Death Outside Class In Alex

A Grade 8 student from Pholosho Secondary School in Alexandra, Johannesburg, was stabbed to death by another schoolboy....

Hawks Nab 16, Recover 5 Truckloads Of Stolen Rails

A gang of daring scrap metal thieves - two locals and 14 foreign nationals - have been caught...

Unrest: Social Media ‘Instigator’ Gets R3 000 Bail

Arrested Zamaswazi Zinhle Majozi appeared in the Germiston Magistrate's Court  on Monday facing charges of incitement of public violence related to...

Enraged Fitness Trainer Chokes, Beats Female Cop

A female Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) officer was nearly choked and beaten to death after she stopped...

Hawks Arrest Social Media Pair For Unrest Incitement

South Africa's elite crime busters - the Hawks - have arrested two people for "incitement to commit public...

Loose Mouth SSA Spooks Face 10 Years In Jail

Blabbermouth spooks face 10 years in jail if they are caught, the State Security Agency (SSA) has warned....

Fatally Shot Female Cop Was Stalked, Says Cele

Sergeant Sharon Mogale was stalked before she was fatally shot in the head, Police Minister Bheki Cele has...

No Link Yet Between PPE Graft And Deokaran Murder

The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) on Friday said slain health department officer Babita Deokaran was one of more...