South African Crime

Why Eswatini won't extradite AKA and Tibz murder suspects Times LIVE15:37Tibz Durban Africa

AKA, Tibz murder case: State says it's ready for trial after concluding investigation Eyewitness News06:44Tibz Durban Africa

South Africa’s crime stats: Minister of Police releases latest The South African06:26South African Politics Africa South Africa

‘Do not be scammed in the name of love’: Crime experts say romance scams have increased dramatically IOL04:38South African Politics Africa South Africa

‘We are on our knees’: Insurance murder-accused Mbele siblings’ plea to Gayton McKenzie The South African16:11David Manuel Africa

Two fraud-accused siblings in David Manuel murder case to know bail fate in December Eyewitness News16:23David Manuel Africa

While SAPS marks successes, crime intelligence challenges limit action on organised crime Daily Maverick20:35Africa

Murder and rape cases decline but other crimes rise IOL06:03Africa

Police search for eighth suspect linked to Lusikisiki mass murder South African Broadcasting Company12:48Lusikisiki Africa South Africa

Lusikisiki mass shooting: Trial set for February, alleged mastermind to conduct his own defence IOL05:45Lusikisiki Africa South Africa

Evidence places Mncube not far from Meyiwa crime scene: Gininda South African Broadcasting Company13:17Gininda Africa South Africa

Gininda reiterates link between Kelly Khumalo, accused no.3 South African Broadcasting Company12:29Gininda Africa South Africa

WC top cop praises public for helping police bring down murder figures Eyewitness News16:03Western Cape Africa South Africa

WC's murder rate down but Gbv increased, crime stats reveal Eyewitness News12:39Western Cape Africa South Africa

Hawks arrest Zim and South African men for possession of R15 million gold bars, seize Mercedes Benz SUV IOL05:10Africa South Africa Automotive

Cocaine, heroin, and crystal meth worth around R500,000 seized in Midrand as Hawks arrest man IOL04:41Africa South Africa Automotive

Nafiz Modack wants Kinnear murder charges dropped after prosecutors close their case Daily Maverick21:15Modack Africa

Court hears details of how hitman implicated Modack in 2 murders Eyewitness News16:54Modack Africa

GP Community Safety cautions police against emulating crime-fighting style of KZN Commissioner Eyewitness News15:33Gauteng KwaZulu-Natal Africa

Gauteng Provincial Legislature briefs Portfolio Committee on Community Safety on crime statistics, 29 Nov South African Government13:59Gauteng KwaZulu-Natal Africa

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Nafiz Modack wants Kinnear murder charges dropped after prosecutors close their case Daily Maverick21:15 2-Dec-24

Yesterday

Don’t Look Away | Court sentences mother who strangled her son to death out of anger IOL19:03 2-Dec-24

Murder investigation launched after young man found shot in Inanda IOL14:18 2-Dec-24

Evidence places Mncube not far from Meyiwa crime scene: Gininda South African Broadcasting Company13:17 2-Dec-24

Government’s commitment to rescue operation in Stilfontein ... Times LIVE12:51 2-Dec-24

Sex worker and husband sentenced to 25 years for robbery and murder Times LIVE12:46 2-Dec-24

Fort Hare murders — alleged mastermind Isaac Plaatjies refused bail again, State cites death… Daily Maverick11:53 2-Dec-24

Minister Thembi Simelane represents South Africa at 23rd Session of Assembly of States Parties (ASP) of International… South African Government11:40 2-Dec-24

Minister Thembi Simelane represent South Africa at 23rd Session of Assembly of States Parties (ASP) of International… South African Government11:29 2-Dec-24

Data-driven strategies take centre stage at policing conference defenceWeb11:22 2-Dec-24

BMA bolsters security at country's borders for festive season Eyewitness News10:30 2-Dec-24

Don't Look Away | Police in North West arrest man accused of attempting to murder two women after a heated argument IOL10:23 2-Dec-24

Off-duty Eastern Cape cop shot dead outside his home Eyewitness News09:09 2-Dec-24

SCA dismisses application by Pasika Kwaza’s killers to have sentences reduced IOL08:31 2-Dec-24

George man arrested for wife’s murder after she planned for divorce IOL08:31 2-Dec-24

George man arrested for wife’s murder after she files for divorce IOL08:11 2-Dec-24

South Africa: Five Suspected Robbers Killed in Mpumalanga Shootout - South African News Briefs - December 02, 2024 AllAfrica05:51 2-Dec-24

Fake lawyer served 15 years for murder Times LIVE05:15 2-Dec-24

In the last 7 days

Police officer and boyfriend arrested with drugs and ammunition IOL11:08 1-Dec-24

No parole for serial rapist IOL05:10 1-Dec-24

Why Eswatini won't extradite Aka and Tibz murder suspects Times LIVE15:37 30-Nov-24

Four suspects linked to disappearance of German tourist Nick Frischke The South African09:40 30-Nov-24

Brand Story | PODCAST | Cryptocurrency: Learn to spot and avoid scams News2407:37 30-Nov-24

Decline in home burglaries: A closer look at Western Cape's crime statistics IOL06:47 30-Nov-24

AKA, Tibz murder case: State says it's ready for trial after concluding investigation Eyewitness News06:44 30-Nov-24

Justice served after nearly 16 years: Five men found guilty of Cytheria Rex's rape and murder IOL06:27 30-Nov-24

Aka murder case postponed to February 2025 – Here’s the latest The South African05:36 30-Nov-24

Does the punishment fit the counterfeit crime? A look at lenient sentencing bizcommunity.com22:09 29-Nov-24

State granted final postponement in Aka murder case Times LIVE18:26 29-Nov-24

AKA, Tibz murder case postponed to February Eyewitness News16:24 29-Nov-24

Gauteng records sharp increase in sexual offences South African Broadcasting Company16:13 29-Nov-24

Suspects in German Tourist’s Disappearance Linked to Valentine’s Day Crime Spree iafrica.com15:53 29-Nov-24

GP Community Safety cautions police against emulating crime-fighting style of KZN Commissioner Eyewitness News15:33 29-Nov-24

Body of 18-year-old discovered with stab wounds in Durban, police investigate IOL15:17 29-Nov-24

Court hears how 4 accused of Frischke disappearance went on crime spree Eyewitness News14:53 29-Nov-24

Durban metro cop's wife sentenced to life in prison for his murder IOL14:20 29-Nov-24

Gauteng sees overall decrease in murders, but not for women and children Times LIVE12:59 29-Nov-24

Brutal assault and murder in Limpopo: Two suspects arrested, one on the run IOL12:01 29-Nov-24

Zandie Khumalo stands firm on Senzo Meyiwa murder investigation IOL11:08 29-Nov-24

Romance scams on the rise in South Africa The South African11:07 29-Nov-24

More Gauteng traffic wardens complete military training defenceWeb10:55 29-Nov-24

Gauteng Q2 crime stats: Kidnapping for ransom a headache for police Eyewitness News10:38 29-Nov-24

Aka, Tibz murder trial temporarily delayed pending Eswatini extradition hearing outcome Times LIVE10:06 29-Nov-24

Gauteng records increase in reported rape and sexual assault, Q2 stats reveal Eyewitness News09:06 29-Nov-24

Charges withdrawn against most wanted 'criminal' Bara IOL08:03 29-Nov-24

Don't Look Away | Limpopo husband wanted for his wife's murder found hanged from a tree IOL08:02 29-Nov-24

AKA, Tibz murder suspects back in court South African Broadcasting Company06:20 29-Nov-24

Radzuma siblings to apply for bail in murder trial of Samwu leaders South African Broadcasting Company06:09 29-Nov-24

Calls for accountability after dismissed crime intelligence head is reinstated IOL05:39 29-Nov-24

Aka, Tibz murder case to resume in Durban Times LIVE04:44 29-Nov-24

‘Do not be scammed in the name of love’: Crime experts say romance scams have increased dramatically IOL04:38 29-Nov-24

Former Liberia warlord Prince Johnson dies at 72 South African Broadcasting Company03:38 29-Nov-24

South African municipal dumps are a mess, despite threats of court action Daily Maverick20:38 28-Nov-24

Latest tourist mugging prompts question ahead of festive season, how safe is Table Mountain… Daily Maverick20:38 28-Nov-24

Uyinene Mrwetyana Foundation marks fifth anniversary of student's murder Times LIVE14:01 28-Nov-24

Gauteng Provincial Legislature briefs Portfolio Committee on Community Safety on crime statistics, 29 Nov South African Government13:59 28-Nov-24

Bester's legal team pushes for criminal court hearing in Free State South African Broadcasting Company13:19 28-Nov-24

Gininda reiterates link between Kelly Khumalo, accused no.3 South African Broadcasting Company12:29 28-Nov-24

Mkhwanazi says more arrests are expected in the Aka, Tibz murder case The South African11:01 28-Nov-24

Combat illegal mining from the top, says Sibanye-Stillwater CEO Neal Froneman Times LIVE10:53 28-Nov-24

Two sentenced to life imprisonment for Durban taxi owner’s murder South African Broadcasting Company08:54 28-Nov-24

South Africa’s crime stats: Minister of Police releases latest The South African06:26 28-Nov-24

Hawks arrest Zim and South African men for possession of R15 million gold bars, seize Mercedes Benz SUV IOL05:10 28-Nov-24

Millions lost to insurance fraud annually, but Insurance Crime Bureau is making steady inroads Daily Maverick19:10 27-Nov-24

Two fraud-accused siblings in David Manuel murder case to know bail fate in December Eyewitness News16:23 27-Nov-24

‘We are on our knees’: Insurance murder-accused Mbele siblings’ plea to Gayton McKenzie The South African16:11 27-Nov-24

New evidence comes to light in David Manuel murder case Eyewitness News13:50 27-Nov-24

Kzn boy, 15, sentenced to 43 years for murder of school principal The South African11:15 27-Nov-24

What to expect from ‘Die Byl’ season 6: new twists and dark themes IOL11:11 27-Nov-24

DA proposes new anti-corruption and cyber commission bills to boost accountability and national security IOL10:35 27-Nov-24

Court grants preservation order against Shauwn ‘MaMkhize’ Mkhize The South African10:34 27-Nov-24

Police on major burst at White River Industrial area South African Government10:27 27-Nov-24

Teen sentenced to 43 years for killing school principal IOL09:37 27-Nov-24

15-year-old sentenced to 43 years for murder and robbery of Kzn school principal Times LIVE09:17 27-Nov-24

Lusikisiki mass shooting: Trial set for February, alleged mastermind to conduct his own defence IOL05:45 27-Nov-24

Radzuma sibling to take the stand in Samwu leaders’ murder trial South African Broadcasting Company05:30 27-Nov-24

Cocaine, heroin, and crystal meth worth around R500,000 seized in Midrand as Hawks arrest man IOL04:41 27-Nov-24

How SARS closed in on Durban tycoon Shauwn Mkhize IOL04:30 27-Nov-24

While SAPS marks successes, crime intelligence challenges limit action on organised crime Daily Maverick20:35 26-Nov-24

Further arrests linked to AKA's murder expected: Mkhwanazi South African Broadcasting Company18:35 26-Nov-24

Man forfeits his R180,000 Toyota Corolla to State after skipping bail IOL17:06 26-Nov-24

Don’t Look Away: Police officer arrested for shooting and killing fiancée IOL16:56 26-Nov-24

Lusikisiki massacre murder trial set to start in February Times LIVE16:47 26-Nov-24

WC top cop praises public for helping police bring down murder figures Eyewitness News16:03 26-Nov-24

Western Cape police commit to further cut crime rates despite decline South African Broadcasting Company15:10 26-Nov-24

North West police operation nets 948 suspects in week-long crack-down IOL14:33 26-Nov-24

Kzn police anticipate more arrests in Aka and Tibz murder investigation IOL14:12 26-Nov-24

Gauteng police recover 778 Illegal firearms in six weeks IOL14:12 26-Nov-24

Da, ANC respond to mixed results in South Africa's 2024 second-quarter crime statistics IOL13:55 26-Nov-24

Cops confident net is closing on those behind Aka murder Times LIVE13:44 26-Nov-24

‘Cyclists are becoming easy targets’: Woodstock a hotspot for crimes against cyclists IOL13:32 26-Nov-24

Wrong turn: G4S boss arrested while allegedly trying to sell semi-automatic AR15 rifle to undercover Hawks agents IOL13:04 26-Nov-24

Police search for eighth suspect linked to Lusikisiki mass murder South African Broadcasting Company12:48 26-Nov-24

WC's murder rate down but GBV increased, crime stats reveal Eyewitness News12:39 26-Nov-24

German tourists attacked amid spike in Kalk Bay mountain robberies News2412:11 26-Nov-24

R9 million fraud: Man languishes behind bars after he allegedly defrauded client IOL11:42 26-Nov-24

Minister Senzo Mchunu: Quarterly Crime Statistics and reflection on 100 days in office South African Government11:39 26-Nov-24

Crime beginning to decrease says Mchunu, but DA says more work to be done defenceWeb11:28 26-Nov-24

Fraud-accused SAA auditor and director Yakhe Kwinana granted R20 000 bail News2411:20 26-Nov-24

Police bust syndicate using sophisticated equipment to steal Land Cruisers and other high-end vehicles IOL11:09 26-Nov-24

‘Stats on gender-based crime need deeper analysis for change’ South African Broadcasting Company10:25 26-Nov-24

Don’t Look Away: Man behind bars after he allegedly battered his dad, mom and sister to death with knobkerrie IOL09:57 26-Nov-24

New crime stats paint grim picture for KwaZulu-Natal IOL08:26 26-Nov-24

Judge tosses Trump 2020 election case after prosecutors’ request Times LIVE07:57 26-Nov-24

Alcohol key driver of crime, crime stats reveal Eyewitness News07:12 26-Nov-24

Cape Town police stations lead in SA murder statistics IOL06:03 26-Nov-24

Murder and rape cases decline but other crimes rise IOL06:03 26-Nov-24

Winde concerned about gang, drug related crimes in the W Cape South African Broadcasting Company05:59 26-Nov-24

Don’t Look Away: #NotInMyName welcomes decrease in serious crimes, but urges SAPS to do more IOL05:45 26-Nov-24

‘Mastermind’ widow nabbed for murder after husband shot IOL05:33 26-Nov-24

Los Angeles judge postpones hearing on release of Menendez brothers Times LIVE05:15 26-Nov-24

Western Cape murder cases ‘drop by 8.7%’ latest crime statistics show IOL05:02 26-Nov-24

Political will key in extortion mafia war IOL04:12 26-Nov-24

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