Watch: Pretoria East house robbery caught on camera [video]
At the time of the break-in, the occupants of the house were reportedly asleep and unaware of the intruder’s presence.
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Wisconsin school shooting claims two lives: Here are the latest updates
Reports suggest that Natalie Rupnow may have exhibited concerning behaviour in the days leading up to the tragedy.
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KZN police shaken by Hammersdale killings
According to preliminary reports, at approximately 19:30 on Saturday, three police officers from the Hammarsdale Police Station responded to the murder of a woman in the Cliffdale area.
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Former Pretoria school principal arrested and charged with child pornography
The former school principal will make his first court appearance on Tuesday, 17 December 2024.
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Gangland presence looms at court appearance for Mark Lifman murder suspects
Among those in attendance were alleged gang leader Jerome “Donkie” Booysen, his son Joel Booysen, and business associate Andre Naude.
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Six suspects due in court over Motherwell cash-in-transit heist
Six suspects linked to an Eastern Cape CIT robbery are due in court today.
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Inside job suspected in Limpopo stokvel robbery
A Limpopo stokvel group was robbed in Strydkraal Block A village earlier this week and police suspect the crime may have involved insider information.
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Bodycam footage of Luigi Mangione arrest coming soon, Altoona police confirm
Luigi Mangione was detained after an employee at McDonald’s recognised him from widely circulated police images.
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Adv. Thulani Mngomezulu dies: Cause of death, biography, reactions
According to the family, Mngomezulu died in the early hours of Tuesday at Thelle Moroerane Hospital in Vosloorus, Gauteng.
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Luigi Mangione charged with murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO: Manifesto revealed
Authorities found a handwritten manifesto outlining Mangione’s grievances against the healthcare industry, specifically targeting UnitedHealthcare.
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Identity of suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO murder unmasked: Here’s what we know
Luigi Mangione, who was valedictorian of the Class of 2016 at Gilman School, has no prior arrest history in New York.
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Police raid Cape Town security firm in Mark Lifman murder investigation
Authorities revealed that the operation was driven by suspicions linking the firm to evidence connected to Lifman’s death.
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NYPD releases images of grinning suspect in Brian Thompson murder
The New York Police Department (NYPD) has released surveillance images of a man suspected in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Story Summary: NYPD Reveals Photos of Suspect in CEO’s Killing The images, shared with the public on Thursday, feature a suspect with a distinct grin as he walks near the scene of the fatal shooting. The suspect, described as a man in his 30s wearing a dark hoodie and jeans, was caught on security cameras in the vicinity of the Thompson Central Park Hotel in Midtown Manhattan. NYPD officials are urging anyone with information about the man’s identity or whereabouts to contact their Crime Stoppers tip line. Thompson, 55, was gunned down
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CCTV footage of UnitedHealthcare CEO murder leaks online [video]
The footage reportedly shows the suspect lurking in the vicinity of the hotel before the attack.
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Gqeberha man hands himself over after shooting 16-month-old baby
The incident occurred when the man randomly fired a shot while walking down the street.
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Sabie rescue operations resume as over 100 illegal miners remain trapped underground
Authorities estimate that more than 100 miners remain trapped in the abandoned mine shaft.
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Northview High deputy principal critically injured in shooting
The shooting occurred during school hours, and emergency services rushed the victim to a nearby hospital.
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Wife accused in Pretoria businessman’s kidnapping unmasked in court
Police are still piecing together how Ismail allegedly orchestrated the events leading to her husband’s abduction while feigning her own kidnapping to mislead authorities.
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Teenager’s body found in Delft as Cape Town grapples with rising violent crime
The teenager was dressed in blue jeans, a maroon t-shirt, and red All-Star sneakers, with visible injuries to his body and face, according to a police report.
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Cape Town police make breakthrough in Mfuleni mass shooting
The breakthrough, announced on Tuesday, follows intensive investigations by the provincial serious violent crimes unit, supported by intelligence operatives.
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Pretoria businessman’s wife, three others arrested in kidnapping case
According to investigators, Fatima allegedly befriended the suspect at a gym and plotted the kidnapping.
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Mfuleni officer accused of raping female detainee has a GBV history, court learns
The accused officer is also facing separate charges of assault and domestic violence opened by his girlfriend in November.
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Bail ruling due for siblings accused of defrauding ‘Noem My Skollie’ actor David Manuel
In deciding whether to grant bail, the court will determine if the release of Wanda and Sindiswa Mbele serves the interest of justice.
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Watch: Wanted Randburg car jammer caught on CCTV [video]
It’s believed the suspect is still at large and likely operates in and around the Randburg region.
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Witbank ATM bombers killed in police shootout
Law enforcement recovered several weapons, including an R5 rifle, a hunting rifle with a scope, and three 9mm pistols.
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Mfuleni mass shooting: Suspects involved in killing five victims still at large
The victims, aged between 19 and 30, were discovered in a shack on the corner of Polisa and Deputy Streets, all with gunshot wounds.
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Two female bankers due in court for R3 million bank heist
Preliminary investigations suggest that the employees provided inside assistance, enabling the theft of more than R3 million.
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The violent underworld of Stilfontein’s zama zamas
South Africa’s illicit gold trade is lucrative and controlled by gangs.
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License examiner held for bribing anti-corruption investigators
The official was under investigation by the Road Traffic Management Corporation’s national traffic anti-corruption unit and the Hawks – following allegations that he was involved in corrupt practices involving the fraudulent issuing of driving licences at the centre.
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Gauteng police raid meth lab worth R100 million
During the operation the police arrested a 39-year-old Mexican national.