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Kenya arrests teachers for forcing pupils to simulate sex

Watch Man catches thief stealing tire video
News

WATCH: Man catches thief stealing tyre from his car [Video]

home invasion
KwaZulu-Natal

Teen arrested after tying up 11-year-old in home invasion

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Africa News

Kenya arrests teachers for forcing pupils to simulate sex

Watch Man catches thief stealing tire video
News

WATCH: Man catches thief stealing tyre from his car [Video]

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KwaZulu-Natal

Teen arrested after tying up 11-year-old in home invasion

hacking
World News

Dutch police arrest man for massive online data theft

By Agence France-Presse25-01-2023 18:53

Dutch police have arrested a 25-year-old man suspected of stealing and selling the personal online details of tens of millions of people worldwide.

armed robbers
KwaZulu-Natal

Armed robbers arrested after high-speed chase [photos]

By Michelle Swart20-01-2023 09:50

Two armed robbers were arrested after a high speed chase, one of them told officers that he was employed at an e-hailing company

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News

Quick response by police disrupts farm attack

By Michelle Swart18-01-2023 14:22

Thanks to police’s quick response to a tip-off about a farm attack, 19 stolen sheep and four goats were recovered

ATM
News

Alleged ATM bomber arrested with partially burned cash

By Michelle Swart16-01-2023 11:00

An alleged ATM bomber is set to appear in court after he was arrested when he was found with partially burned cash and a detonator

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News

Man arrested for being in possession of chrome

By Michelle Swart13-01-2023 13:50

A man was arrested for being in possession of R500,000 worth of chrome that he said was gathered by illegal miners

Murders
News

Two arrested in KwaZulu-Natal for SIX murders

By Michelle Swart10-01-2023 19:01

Two suspects were arrested in KwaZulu-Natal for six murders and are being investigated for several other killings

New Year's Eve
Africa News

Uganda arrests two more over deadly New Year’s Eve crush

By Agence France-Presse09-01-2023 14:27

Ugandan police said Monday they had arrested a shopping mall manager and a concert MC over a deadly stampede at a New Year’s Eve party, bringing the total detained over the tragedy to three.

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News

Woman arrested for clocking 220km/h on N4 East freeway

By Garrin Lambley08-01-2023 08:00

A female motorist was arrested after allegedly clocking 220km/h on a prescribed maximum limit of 120km/h zone along the N4 East freeway.

Spain police
World News

Spanish police arrest 43 in crackdown on migrant worker exploitation

By Agence France-Presse05-01-2023 15:44

Spanish police they have broken up a criminal group that exploited undocumented migrant workers in the agricultural sector, mainly from Morocco, and sold them false documents.

Robbery
News

Homeowner tracks down and apprehends suspect after robbery

By Michelle Swart05-01-2023 14:40

A homeowner tracked down and apprehended a suspect who was believed to have robbed his home a week earlier in KwaZulu-Natal

Murder
News

Man arrested for the murder of a man in tavern

By Michelle Swart28-12-2022 13:16

A 45-year-old man was arrested for the murder of a man in a tavern, he is also said to have committed a robbery shortly after the incident

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News

WATCH: Police arrest HITMAN after receiving a tip-off [VIDEO]

By Ramadhani Kusaga22-12-2022 13:45

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WATCH: Arrested for murder and attempted murder [VIDEO]

By Ramadhani Kusaga21-12-2022 08:35

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News

Three foreign nationals arrested when found with 600 litres of diesel

By Michelle Swart03-12-2022 11:30

During routine patrols, three foreign nationals were arrested when they were found to be in possession of 600 litres of stolen diesel

Foreign national
Gauteng

Foreign national nabbed for bribery and reckless driving

By Siso Naile09-11-2022 20:33

A foreign national was immediately cuffed and thrown behind bars after his failed attempt to bribe an officer with R50 ONLY

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News

Serial rapist who used social media to lure victims arrested

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty21-10-2022 16:13

A 38-year-old serial rapist, wanted for more than 15 cases, was arrested in the North West by a provincial task team.

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Wanted MURDER suspect arrested at roadblock in Gauteng

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty21-10-2022 15:46

A suspect wanted for murders from 2020 was arrested at a roadblock on Columbine Road in Gauteng on Thursday.

robbery
Eastern Cape

Retail store robbery run short-lived

By Siso Naile02-10-2022 18:50

Robbery suspects who disguised as shoppers only to rob a clothing store were arrested shortly after making their escape

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Mpumalanga

Dagga drug laboratory DISMANTLED in Mpumalanga – Hawks

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty26-09-2022 11:34

A 30-year-old man was arrested by the Hawks after dried dagga, trees and seeds were found at an address in Barberton.

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Albertinia: Police arrest man linked to murder of two young girls

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty25-09-2022 11:24

Western Cape police arrested a 53-year-old man in connection with the two Albertinia girls who were found deceased in a shack.

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Three men arrested for March triple murder in Cape Town

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty11-09-2022 22:32

Three men aged 19, 29 and 42 were arrested in connection with a triple murder at the Victoria Lodge informal settlement in March.

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Suspect arrested with R1.3 million worth of drugs in Western Cape

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty11-09-2022 21:45

A 38-year-old man was arrested by the Hawks after 33 000 mandrax tablets were found in his silver Mercedes-Benz.

Fifth suspect arrested
Limpopo

Fifth suspect arrested in mayor’s murder in Limpopo

By Siso Naile11-09-2022 21:25

A fifth suspect has been arrested in connection with the murder of the mayor of Collins Chabane Municipality, councillor Moses Maluleke

railway
Mpumalanga

Two guys stole railway lines but got caught after crashing into wall

By Rorisang Kgosana10-09-2022 21:12

The two men were seen loading railway lines into two vehicles and were found after their car crashed into a brick wall.

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Mpumalanga

Mpumalanga: Pensioner, 71, arrested for possession of nyaope

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty10-09-2022 19:34

A 71-year-old pensioner has been arrested in Mpumalanga for being in the possession of the drug nyaope and is expected in court soon.

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