01/10/2008
Another day of crime in South Africa...it never ends
Nel application postponed, bail now sought 2008-01-09 15:28:05
The application for the release of Gauteng Scorpion's boss Gerrie Nel has been postponed.Full Story...
Nel's arrest: 'police didn't play open cards' 2008-01-09 14:28:44
An urgent application for the release of Gauteng Scorpions boss Gerrie Nel should begin shortly, reports say.Full Story...
Pedestrian killed in Primrose accident 2008-01-09 14:46:46
A 45-year-old pedestrian was killed in an accident in the Primrose area of Germiston in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng police say.Full Story...
'Hijacking kingpin' nabbed 2008-01-09 14:39:57
A suspected hijack syndicate leader has reportedly been arrested at his home in Benoni, Gauteng.Full Story...
Alleged leader of 'Suidlanders' in court 2008-01-09 15:05:27
The alleged leader of an extremist religious group - Die Suidlanders - has appeared in the Balfour magistrate's court on charges of fraud.Full Story...
Woman burned by boyfriend - police 2008-01-09 20:13:08
A 25-year-old man will appear in the Tembisa magistrate's court on a murder charge after allegedly pouring petrol over his girlfriend and setting her alight.Full Story...
Public shaming of serial fraudster set aside 2008-01-09 15:18:19
A Port Elizabeth magistrates' order that a woman with 203 previous convictions of fraud and one of theft, be publicly shamed has been set aside by the Grahamstown High Court.Full Story...
Massive collision on KZN freeway 2008-01-09 13:03:49
KwaZulu-Natal police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a collision involving four trucks, four cars and two buses.Full Story...
Attempted cash heist outside Makhado 2008-01-09 13:05:06
Three security guards survived a cash-in-transit heist attempt at the Piesangshoek turn-off, Western Cape police said.Full Story...
Woman on R5-million mandrax charge 2008-01-09 13:02:07
A 43-year-old woman appeared in a Johannesburg court for alleged possession of mandrax, police said.Full Story...
Woman held for throwing baby down toilet 2008-01-09 11:43:06
A 27-year-old mother has been arrested by KwaZulu-Natal police.Full Story...
'Spygate' probe extends submission date 2008-01-09 16:28:24
The Erasmus commission, set up to probe Cape Town's "spy" saga, has extended the deadline for submissions.Full Story...
Nel arrest: NPA boss 'shocked, disappointed' 2008-01-09 12:10:22
Acting Head of the National Prosecuting Authority Mokotedi Mpshe said that while he could not say the police had acted irregularly, he did believe they had acted "unexpectedly" in arresting Gauteng Scorpions boss Gerrie Nel.Full Story...
Taxi killed pedestrian: witness 2008-01-09 11:44:58
A 35-year-old man was killed when he was hit by a minibus taxi in Pretoria, police said.Full Story...
Boy dies after fight about smoking: police 2008-01-09 12:22:37
A 16-year-old teenager was stabbed to death by a friend after a quarrel, Eastern Cape police said.Full Story...
Cape's tik epidemic fuels rush for test kit 2008-01-09 13:53:03
Cape Town's tik epidemic has fuelled a market in self-testing drug kits.Full Story...
Refugee activist nabbed for riotous behaviour 2008-01-09 12:57:35
Refugee activist Braam Hanekom was arrested after police moved in to disperse hundreds of Zimbabwean refugees who had gathered at the department of home affairs centre in Cape Town.Full Story...
Nel arrest 'peculiar, suspicious': lawyer 2008-01-09 10:46:16
The legal team of arrested Gauteng Scorpions boss Gerrie Nel is still to begin an urgent application in the Pretoria High Court for his release.Full Story...
NPA boss 'taken aback' by Nel arrest 2008-01-09 09:18:46
Acting National Prosecuting Authority boss Mokotedi Mpshe has spoken out after the arrest of Scorpions boss Gerrie Nel.Full Story...
Kids 'as young as 10 getting hooked on tik' 2008-01-09 08:28:47
The drug epidemic is spreading fast, say community leaders in farming areas which in the past few months have become saturated with drug dens.Full Story...
Nel taken away in handcuffs 2008-01-09 05:16:14
Scorpions boss Gerrie Nel has been arrested by about 20 armed police officers, according to his attorney.Full Story...
Man's murder makes world headlines 2008-01-09 10:22:09
The murder of a Pretoria man in front of his family has attracted international attention with foreign media also carrying the story.Full Story...
Researcher shot dead in his home 2008-01-09 10:25:31
A senior CSIR Biosciences researcher was shot execution-style at his Gauteng home in a security estate in what his family believes was a hit.Full Story...
Murder of chef may have been 'act of revenge' 2008-01-09 04:48:32
An acclaimed French chef and restaurateur has been killed at her KwaZulu-Natal home.Full Story...
Motshekga axes staff amid corruption claims 2008-01-09 04:39:54
Gauteng education minister Angie Motshekga has fired three staff members from the unit tasked with delivering textbooks and stationery to provincial schools.Full Story...
'Gang of robbers behind brutal robberies' 2008-01-09 11:12:41
The terrifying trail of a gang of robbers - headed by a man known as Razor - has begun emerging in Johannesburg.Full Story...
'I don't know what made me dump him there' 2008-01-09 08:11:52
A two-month old baby boy who was found abandoned in the veld in Gauteng has been reunited with his parents.Full Story...
Burglars' new power strategy 2008-01-09 07:09:22
Think your house is safe because you have an alarm system? Think again...Full Story...
Police pounce on men with rhino horns 2008-01-09 00:18:40
North Rand police have arrested three men found in possession of two rhino horns.Full Story...
Figures show road fatalities dropped in 2007 2008-01-08 23:28:54
Transport Minister Jeff Radebe has released the Arrive Alive Campaign's road fatality statistics for the 2007/2008 festive season.Full Story...
NPA accused of having 'double standards' 2008-01-08 19:27:46
Opposition parties have voiced concern about the NPA's delay in announcing whether it will charge National Police Commissioner Jackie Selebi.Full Story...
Two held for robbery at diplomats' homes 2008-01-08 19:24:16
Two men have been arrested in connection with the robbery of two Pretoria homes belonging to diplomats, a report said.Full Story...
Motorist hijacked in Butterworth 2008-01-08 19:10:42
A motorist has been hijacked in Butterworth, Eastern Cape police said.Full Story...
North Park's FNB robbed 2008-01-08 19:07:11
A case of armed robbery was opened after the North Park branch of First National Bank was robbed of an undisclosed amount of money.Full Story...
'We need to get a detailed formal report' 2008-01-08 18:40:40
Arms deal corruption must be probed by an independent judiciary, the Independent Democrats leader Patricia de Lille said.Full Story...
French chef murdered in KZN 2008-01-08 19:30:35
The partially burnt body of a renowned chef and restaurant owner has been found covered with soil, according to police in KwaZulu-Natal.Full Story...
Half-naked body found in bush 2008-01-08 15:29:54
The body of a woman in her thirties has been found in bushes in the Vincent Heights suburb of East London, police said.Full Story...
Teens held for cellphone theft 2008-01-08 14:49:57
Two teenagers have been arrested for allegedly stealing cellphones at Etwatwa in Daveyton, Johannesburg police said.Full Story...
Man allegedly stabs girlfriend eight times 2008-01-08 14:54:01
A man has been arrested after allegedly stabbing his girlfriend to death, Polokwane police said.Full Story...
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