MPUMALANGA : Lucas Matthys Neetling (58) was granted R5 000.00 bail by Bronkhorspruit District Court on Thursday 26th January 2017 for Corruption and Fraud. The suspect attempted to con an Emalahleni businessman of R100 000.00 by pretending to be a close friend of Mpumalanga MEC…
Simon's Town - Duncan Gouvias (22), was convicted and sentenced to a total of 43 years imprisonment last week, in the Wynberg Regional Court for burglary and contraventions of firearms control Act. Gouvias who was arrested along with two other accomplices, Dilian Sewkumar (18), and…
EASTERN CAPE : The Hawks in the Eastern Cape province are searching for three women who failed to honour their court appearance after they were arrested for dealing in dagga in August 2016. Nobesuthu Tini, who was residing at 6 Henderson street, Zwide, Port Elizabeth,…
MPUMALANGA : A 22-year-old Thabiso Shadrack Mphuthi was found guilty of murder and was subsequently sentenced to serve 12 years behind bars by the Middelburg High Court on Tuesday ,24 January 2017. On 24 October 2012 a 14-year-old girl left home and told her mother…
BELLVILLE - Francois Labuschagne (49), has made a brief appearance in the Bellville Specialised Commercial Crimes Court on Tuesday facing charges of fraud, forgery and contraventions of the Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act. Labuschagne, who is a former Sanlam insurance adviser stands accused of…
Northern Cape - The Hawks intelligence driven investigation project, that started in 2012 yielded desired result in ensuring that illegal diamond dealers are detained and their operations are completely halted. Hardlife Bhebhura (35),a Zimbabwean citizen and Rodrigues Lima Jose Jorge (49) were arrested in Springbok…
PRETORIA - The infamous Limpopo bogus cop, captain Mailula, real name Alex Matsobane Maake (41) and his wife Isabella Khomotso Maake (49) have pleaded guilty to their charges and have been sentenced to nine years and 12 months suspended sentences respectively by the Pretoria Magistrate's…
Siyabonga Mangqishi (36), a Finance Administration Clerk at Springbok SAPS has appeared before the Springbok Regional Court on various charges of fraud. Mangqishi allegedly falsified financial documents and received undue payments to his personal account. These fraudulent transactions began in January 2014 until 10 January…
Pretoria, Friday 20 January 2017: The Acting National Commissioner of the South African Police Service, Lieutenant General Khomotso Phahlane, confirms that he met with IPID investigators at his office on Thursday morning, 19 January 2017. The meeting was in connection with allegations under investigation by…
GAUTENG - Hawks' Serious Commercial Crime unit members in Gauteng have on Wednesday arrested a 29 year old City of Johannesburg Executive on allegations of fraud and corruption. The investigation were as a result of a two year probe in which the Candidate Building Valuer…