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Nigerian man in North West court for alleged possession of crystal meth & cocaine worth R160K
A 41-year-old Nigerian national will on Monday appear in a North West court after he was arrested by police for…
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Cross-examination of Hawks officer set to get underway in Nafiz Modack trial
The trial of alleged underworld crime boss, Nafiz Modack, is set to continue on Monday, with his defence attorney ready…
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Arthur Baker sentenced to 3 years or R120,000 fine for fraud
Company director Arthur Wright Baker was sentenced to three years in prison or pay R120,000 fine for fraud. Emergency ResQ,…
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Mall assistant manager convicted of gift card vouchers fraud of over R700K
An assistant manager at a shopping mall in the Eastern Cape has been convicted of fraud amounting to over R700,000.…
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Ugandan boyfriend & alleged prophetess in court after Limpopo woman lost R650,000
A 27-year-old alleged romance scammer and his 32-year-old accomplice are on Wednesday appearing in court after they were arrested in…
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Kidnapped woman rescued & reunited with her family
Rajathi Gnanaraj, the Gqeberha woman who was snatched by seven balaclava-clad criminals has been reunited with her family. The Directorate…
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Court orders deportation of Mozambican nationals who entered SA without passports
Sixteen Mozambican nationals, who were intercepted while travelling into South Africa without documentation, were ordered to be deported during sentencing…
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2 of 5 men linked to foiled cash-in-transit heist in Cape Town re-arrested
Two of the five men linked to a foiled cash-in-transit heist in Cape Town have been re-arrested by the Hawks.…
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Police crime intelligence officers arrested after Joburg man was kidnapped, assaulted & robbed of R180K
Four police officers attached to the crime intelligence unit and two civilians have been arrested by the Directorate for Priority…
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Nafiz Modack trial to focus on money laundering and fraud charges
The high-profile trial of alleged gang boss, Nafiz Modack, is set to continue on Monday, with the spotlight on money…
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5 accused of stealing R350 million worth of precious minerals languish behind bars
Five accused perpetrators were remanded in custody when they appeared before the Tlhabane Magistrate’s Court in North West facing charges…
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ACDP calls for swift action into suspected training camp in Limpopo
The African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP) has lambasted the country’s intelligence following the discovery of a suspected military training camp…
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Ex-Hawks officer sentenced to 11 years for corruption & drug-related charges
A former Hawks officer has been sentenced by the Bellville Serious Commercials Crime Court to 11 years of direct imprisonment…
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Ex-Standard Bank team leader sentenced for stealing over R3 million from client accounts
A 32-year-old former Standard Bank employee has been sentenced to seven years in prison after being found guilty of defrauding…
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Minister Schreiber says sentence handed to Home Affairs official for selling fraudulent passports sends strong message
Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber has welcomed the sentence handed down to a former department official for fraud. Judy Zuma…
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Seven to appear in Mpumalanga court over kidnapping of a minor
Seven suspected kidnappers are expected to appear at the Kriel Magistrates Court in Mpumalanga on Friday. The group allegedly snatched…
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Defence in Nafiz Modack trial tries to cast doubt on evidence from Hawks officer
The cross-examination of a Hawks officer who testified in the high-profile trial of alleged underworld gang boss, Nafiz Modack, finally…
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Nafiz Modack trial: Hawks officer cross-examination set to continue
The cross-examination of a Hawks officer in the trial against alleged underworld kingpin Nafiz Modack, is set to continue in…
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East London man accused of defrauding Eskom of R6 million released on bail
An East London man accused of defrauding public enterprise Eskom of R16 million, has been released on bail in the…
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Police top brass visit illegal military site in Mpumalanga
Ninety-five Libyan nationals, arrested at a military facility in Mpumalanga on Friday, are expected to be deported once police investigations…
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