The Labour Dept said South Africa is undergoing one of its toughest economic phases, with unemployment at an all-time high, and scammers are taking advantage of the situation.
Wybbo Wiersman was sentenced to four years and six months for stealing more than £2 million worth of crypto.
Reiger Park police were aware of a group of men digging up copper cables but failed to react quick enough.
These amateur robbers from Mthatha fumbled a cash-in-transit heist and the entire ordeal was caught on CCTV.
The Limpopo SAPS officer arrested for allegedly coaching her preteen son to have sex with her is expected to apply for bail when she appears in court next week.
The Police ministry urged detectives to pursue all available avenues to find the killers of a Port Edward warrant officer and his family.
A 40-year-old man is expected to appear in the Nebo Magistrate’s Court in Limpopo today on charges of kidnapping and murder, following the discovery of the decomposed body of a 26-year-old woman in a river near Khathazweni.
According to police spokesperson, Brigadier Motlafela Mojapelo, the woman, Venolia Skosana, was reported missing on the afternoon of New Year’s Eve.
“The victim reportedly went missing on Saturday, 31 December 2022 at about 14:00. A missing person file was opened at Hlogotlou police station and the police immediately commenced with the initial investigations which revealed that the victim was last seen at Holnek village in the Zaaiplaas policing area, where she was attending an event,” he said.
The suspect was arrested days later with the help of information from community members in the area.
“The police team, led by the Station Commander of Hlogotlou, Lieutenant Colonel Ntoane Masuku, last night operationalised information received, which led to the arrest of the suspect and discovery of the body.
“The Provincial Commissioner of Police in Limpopo, Lieutenant General Thembi Hadebe, has welcomed the arrest and also thanked community members for continuously assisting the police in providing valuable information,” Mojapelo said.
Police in the North West warned the public to exercise caution when responding to social media advertisements.
A senior Eastern Cape Education official, his wife and a businessman appeared in court on charges related to a R4 million PPE tender.
Daejhanae Robinson’s fate lies in the hands of the US government after Mexican authorities filed for her extradition.
The 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children Campaign kicked off on Friday. Here’s everything you must know.
Thapelo Mnisi, the man accused of sending bomb threats to Eskom executives, was granted bail on Tuesday.
Janusz Walus must be released from prison within 10 days, the Constitutional Court ruled.
Gauteng police are looking for five suspects who pulled off a brazen cash-in-transit robbery inside Kagiso Mall.
Abidah Dekhta was held captive in a shack situated in Town 2, Khayelitsha.
Two Waterkloof residents survived a horrific encounter with home invaders.
Matshela Koko and his family were arrested hours before he was due at a Press Club event, where he was expected to expose Eskom.
The deaths of Leila Lees and Ethan Kirkland are being handled as culpable homicide cases, Cape Town police confirm.
Bokgabo Poo’s father begged Ntokozo Zikhali to disclose where he hid the remaining body parts of the four-year-old he’s accused of mutilating.
The man convicted of the rape and murder of four-year-old Tshimologo Letshabeng was a colleague of the toddler’s mother.
Thus far, police only have a leg and torso. The rest of Bokgabo Poo’s body parts are still missing and Ntokozo Zikhali is not cooperating.
Bokgabo Poo’s father lost his cool and attacked the man accused of brutally mutiliating his daughter in court.
A suspect has been taken into custody in connection with the Raleigh shooting.
A sock and pair of jeans worn by the man on the day Bokgabo Poo disappeared were found in a dustbin near his sister’s home in Dalpark, police revealed.
Three armed men shot and killed two Boksburg police officers who were responding to a crime scene.
Surveillance footage taken from a bus parked on Spine Road on Friday morning shows the harrowing moment passengers’ lives were threatened by a gun-wielding man.
A 32-year-old man has been charged with murder and attempted murder after going on a stabbing rampage along the Las Vegas Strip.
Cape Town police have escalated the case to a double homicide and four charges of attempted murder.
A 22 year old student as Purdue University has been arrested and charged with the murder of his roommate.
Cele: ‘They are not arrested, they are people of interest, although… they are in the hands of the police’
