KWAZULU-NATAL – On Friday, 5 March 2021 Pietermaritzburg High Court convicted and sentenced five accused for robbery and kidnapping which happened at Bergville area in KwaZulu-Natal. On 9 October 2018 at about 11:30 six accused arrived in two vehicles at one of the farms in…
The South African Police Service is advising members of the public to be wary of unscrupulous persons that are selling vaccines for Covid-19. This warning follows the swift action by the police in November last year which resulted in a raid of a warehouse and…
WESTERN CAPE – An accountant and financial advisor, Petrus Serdyn Louw (63) pleaded guilty on all 51 charges of fraud yesterday and has been convicted as well as sentenced to 12 years direct imprisonment when he appeared in the Bellville Specialised Commercial Crimes Court on…
NORTHERN CAPE – A 70 year old member of the public was travelling from Cape Town to Johannesburg when an unfortunate event happened to him. The citizen had an accident near Strydenburg in the Karoo. In the process, two Hawk’s members who were enroute to…
PRETORIA- The Hawks' National Clean Audit Task Team continues to fight fraud and corruption within the municipalities in the country as mandated. Nine suspects aged between 23 and 60 are appearing in the Pretoria Magistrates court this morning following their arrest yesterday in variousparts of…
WESTERN CAPE- A 54 year-old suspect is expected to appear at Hermanus Magistrate court on 05 March 2021 following his arrest on Wednesday, 03 March 2021 by the Hawks' South African Narcotics Enforcement Bureau team together with CIG Overberg in a sting operation for dealing…
The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation welcomes the conviction of Warrant Officer Richard Matsobane Molokome (54) and Constable Karabo Archibald Sepato (40) for corruption by the Mokopane Regional Court on Wednesday, 03 March 2021. On 12 December 2017 Molokome and Sepato who were stationed at…
NORTHERN CAPE –Tlotlo Timothy Ntwayagae (27), was convicted and sentenced to five years direct imprisonment for possession of stolen property by the Kuruman Regional court on Wednesday, 03 March 2021. Ntwayagae was arrested in February 2019 after he was linked to carjacking incident that took…
MAN SENTENCED FOR FIDELITY ROBBERY PRETORIA– Madadeni High Court sentenced Mgeyi Gumede on 2 March 2021 to 15 years' imprisonment for robbery with aggravating circumstances. In September 2017, a group of heavily armed men entered the Fidelity Security Service premises in Vryheid and held the…
NORTH WEST – Thuso Tshepo Lobelo (31), a security officer working at the G4S depot in Mahikeng was arrested on Wednesday by the Hawks' Serious Organised Crime Investigation in connection with a cash in transit robbery that took place in Mahikeng on 06 March 2020…