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PE police seize drugs valued at R1.5 million and guns
Police officials from the Anti-Gang Unit (AGU) in Port Elizabeth conducted a series of operations over the weekend during which…
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Ex-broker arrested for insurance fraud granted bail
A former broker and convicted fraudster was granted R5,000 bail in the Specialised Commercial Crime Court in Port Elizabeth on…
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R14 million worth of cocaine bust in Port Elizabeth
The Hawks have made another massive drug bust, this time in Port Elizabeth, worth R14.1 million. According to police spokesperson…
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Gardener kills boss for failing to pay after m@sturbating him
A 34-year-old Ralton Juan Christopher Koetaan was found guilty yesterday by the Port Elizabeth High Court for murdering his s.e.x…
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Mandrax tablets worth R132 000 destined for Cape Town seized by Hawks
A consignment of mandrax tablets, with an estimated value of R132 000, has been intercepted by the Hawks en route…
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Man with drugs valued at R132k nabbed in George
The Hawks have busted a man in George, in the Western Cape, while he was allegedly transporting drugs meant for…
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Former SA Idols contestant Neliswa Mxakaza grilled in court by Timothy Omotoso’s lawyer
The trial of rape-accused televangelist Timothy Omotoso and his two co-accused, Lusanda Sulani and Zukiswa Sitho, continued on Wednesday, with…
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Hijackers make off with pallets of Grand-Pa painkillers
A group of robbers have made off with six pallets of Grand-Pa painkillers after attacking a delivery van on Old…
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Limpopo businessmen accused of trying to bribe SIU officer with R300K
Former South African Police Union chairperson Mpho Kwinika has been dismissed from the SAPS following disciplinary processes. Kwinika had faced…
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Five people arrested for fraudulent death claims in PE
The Hawks have arrested five people in connection with fraudulent death claims. The lengthy investigation culminated in Port Elizabeth on…
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EC woman found guilty after Hawks uncover fake marriage racket
A woman who had been recruiting young women to marry them off to foreign nationals has been found guilty in…
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Accidents
4 Shosholoza Meyl employees die in Free State car crash
The United National Transport Union (UNTU) has sent its sincerest condolences to the relatives of four of its members who…
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16-year-old Bethelsdorp boy appears in court on rape charge
A 16-year-old boy has been charged with raping a 12-year-old girl in Port Elizabeth. He appeared in juvenile court on…
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Numsa protesting nationwide for retrenched workers to be reinstated
The National Union of Metalworkers (Numsa) will be embarking on a nationwide protest against steel manufacturing giant Macsteel, following the…
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PE police officer dismissed for allegedly raping 8-year-old girl
A South African Police Services (SAPS) official has been dismissed for alleged rape of an 8-year-old girl, the Independent Police…
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Eastern Cape family in shock after their sister dies after beating Covid-19
Noluvuyo Soga’s family has been left traumatized by her death. She died in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape two weeks ago…
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Warrant of arrest issued for alleged gangster after PE man killed
A warrant of arrest has on Tuesday been issued for a suspected gangster who has been on the run for…
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EC cops on the hunt for alleged murder suspect
Eastern Cape organized crime investigators have launched a manhunt for an alleged murderer. Darren Lee Witbooi is wanted for allegedly…
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Wife and brothers in court for robbing husband
A Port Elizabeth man was assaulted and robbed allegedly by his wife, her two brothers, and two unknown men at…
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EC man arrested for allegedly hacking his fiancée to death with an axe
A 33-year-old man has been tracked down and arrested in Port Alfred in the Eastern Cape after he allegedly attacked…
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