Kamohelo Motankisi and Lerato Selepe face 12 charges, including seven counts of murder and two counts of rape in connection with the brutal mass killing at Lismor Farm.
The pickpockets – who were found with multiple cell phones and THOUSANDS in cash – went on a crime-spree at the DHL Stadium on Saturday.
It is alleged that the victim died in Lenasia police station after being assaulted by Soweto Visible Policing officers and VSS security for violating the hard COVID-19 lockdown rules in April 2020.
Smit allegedly shot and killed his girlfriend, Natasha Booise, with his service pistol in Piketberg’s main road in January.
David van Boven was sentenced to two of life imprisonment terms in the Cape Town High Court on Tuesday for the 2019 murders of Jesse Hess and Chris Lategan.
Two suspects were arrested for possession of a hijacked truck and presumed stolen property on Sunday night in northern Paarl.
Police are seeking assistance from the public to identify two bodies found with stab wounds and wrapped in blankets under a bridge in Parow.
Unlicensed firearms and 570 live rounds of ammunition were seized from the illegal miners who are also illegal immigrants from Lesotho.
Police were able to crack the case thanks to DNA evidence – putting a suspect behind bars for a gruesome murder of a Limpopo teacher.
A local Pastor from Limpopo has been sentenced to five years for stealing firearms belonging to one of his congregants.
The Limpopo Pastor had reportedly prophesied something about one of his congregant’s firearms and asked to pray for them.
Police say the community does not want to speak about what happened during the shooting incident in Lenasia in Johannesburg.
A fourth victim reportedly sustained a gunshot wound but managed to escape the attack. The police are yet to find the victim or suspects.
The Botswana Police Service said three of the five suspects arrested for an attempted cash-in-transit heist are from South Africa.
A police officer from KZN was arrested in Umbilo after he was allegedly caught soliciting money from a drug dealer in Noble Road.
A woman was shot twelve times in the head, neck and back by unknown gunmen in Cottonlands, KZN. Her boyfriend was also injured.
Two suspects – aged 22 and 34– were arrested in connection with the mass murder at Lismor Farm. They were found with a shotgun and pellet gun.
The police said the victim was talking to someone in the street when three men got out of a taxi without a license plate and shot him
Six women and a young man were found dead in their house on the farm by the farm owner on Friday, said Free State police.
The suspect was caught red-handed removing copper brass fittings from communal taps the municipality installed during the current water crisis.
Crystal meth with a street value of R5.2 million was found in boxes unloaded from the truck in Hammarsdale, said the Hawks.
‘She was inside the house when she allegedly came across a farmworker going through drawers. Upon seeing her, the suspect grabbed, strangled and assaulted her then fled the scene,’ said police.
The suspect is a senior pastor in Worcester. She and her husband are former convicts who both served 15 years for raping children.
After his arrest, a truck driver said the khat was bound for Cape Town. The next day police accompanied the vehicle and nabbed one suspect after he showed up to collect the drugs. Another suspect escaped on foot and is at large.
‘The suspects allegedly grabbed her and threatened to kill her if she screams,’ said police. No arrests have been made.