Captain Stephen Thakeng
- South Africa News
Police arrest 2 thugs linked to Free State home invasion and robbery
Free State police have arrested two men in connection with a house invasion and robbery that took place in Odendaalsrus…
Read More » - South Africa News
Suspect arrested wearing murdered Free State teacher’s clothes
A 24-year-old suspect in Free State was caught red-handed wearing the clothes and shoes of a murdered teacher. He was…
Read More » - South Africa News
Mother wanted after newborn baby abandoned
Police in the Free State are searching for the mother of a newborn baby who was found abandoned at the…
Read More » - South Africa News
Ex-police officer sentenced for illegally occupying state house in Welkom
A former warrant officer in the South African Police Service (Saps) was this week sentenced for illegally occupying a Welkom…
Read More » - South Africa News
9-year-old allegedly stabs another 10-year-old boy to death
In the afternoon of Wednesday, May 8, two schoolboys from different schools got into a fight while on their way…
Read More » - South Africa News
Woman hacked to death in the Free State
Police in the Free State have urged the community to come forward with any information after a woman was hacked…
Read More » - South Africa News
Suspect connected to Odendaalsrus farm murder through DNA
In a breakthrough development, a suspect has been linked to a farm attack in Odendaalsrus in the Free State that…
Read More » - South Africa News
Suspects bust with R430 000 agricultural poison
Two suspects are expected to appear in the Odendaalsrus Magistrate’s Court in the Free State after they were found in…
Read More » - South Africa News
FS police offer R50K for tracing killer of woman found with her throat slit
Free State police are looking for relatives and suspects involved in the death of a woman who was found with…
Read More » - South Africa News
Gunmen still at large after kidnapping & killing Matjhabeng municipal worker
Three men are still at large after allegedly killing a Matjhabeng municipal worker in the Free State. Three armed men…
Read More » - South Africa News
Man arrested for allegedly raping & impregnating 14-year-old sister
The 21-year-old Free State man has been arrested and is expected to appear soon in the Winburg Magistrate’s Court for…
Read More » - South Africa News
Man sentenced to 34 years for raping elderly woman & her granddaughter
The Welkom Regional Court has sentenced a 48-year-old man to 34 years behind bars for raping a 61-year-old woman and…
Read More » - South Africa News
Fake cops kidnap and rob Free State businessman of over R12 000
A Free State businessman was kidnapped and robbed of more than R 12 000, by four men pretending to be…
Read More » - South Africa News
FEAR as Grade 11 pupil goes missing, leaves note saying she was blamed for stealing R100
Free State cops have launched a search to locate Zimi Mtshawulana. According to Captain Stephen Thakeng, it’s alleged the 18-year-old…
Read More » - South Africa News
Wife catches husband raping their daughter
A 41-year-old man was arrested for the alleged rape of his daughter. According to police spokesperson Captain Stephen Thakeng the…
Read More » - South Africa News
FS man who allegedly raped elderly woman then dozed off, arrested
An alleged rapist who was caught by police while asleep in his victim’s home after perpetrating his crime is expected…
Read More » - South Africa News
Man arrested for allegedly attacking & raping elderly woman in her home
A 35-year-old Free State man has been arrested for allegedly breaking into an elderly woman’s house while she was asleep,…
Read More » - South Africa News
Eskom workers arrested for alleged theft of copper cable worth R540 000
Two Eskom workers were arrested for allegedly stealing copper cable worth about R540 000 in Welkom, Free State police said…
Read More » - South Africa News
Three trucks burned down by protesters in Steynsrus
Three trucks were set alight on the R76 between Steynsburg and Kroonstad on Thursday night. Police spokesperson Captain Stephen Thakeng…
Read More »