POLOKWANE- The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation has seized some documents from Mogalakwena Municipality on Friday, 7 February 2020 as part of an ongoing investigation on the allegations of tender irregularities. The Hawks would like to set the record straight that no raid was conducted…
WESTERN CAPE- Marlize Kellerman (38) was sentenced by the Specialized Commercial Crimes Court in Bellville on Thursday, 06 February 2020. The accused was found guilty on 385 counts of Fraud, all counts taken together for sentencing purposes. Accused was sentenced to nine (9) years direct…
EASTERN CAPE – Three armed robbers who had become a menace to the Mthatha community have had their reign of terror cut short after they were sentenced to a combined 45 years in jail. Sabelo Malgas (36) and Mncedi Mondliwa (33), were sentenced to 30…
The National Commissioner of the South African Police Service (SAPS), General Khehla John Sitole, has welcomed the arrest of two suspects allegedly responsible for the attack on two Vierfontein (Free State) Sergeants who were attacked in Orkney (North West Province) this past weekend. On Saturday…
FREE STATE – The Hawks in the Free State have moved to shut down a criminal network that unlawfully and fraudulently created payslips and proof of payments depriving the banks more than R6.6 million. Six suspects aged between 47 and 31 were arrested today on…
Two Vierfontein, Free State Sergeants, a male and a female reported for duty at 18:00 last night and were posted to perform crime prevention duties and to attend to complaints when they came under attack. At approximately 21:05, the female member called the comander at…
During an integrated multi-disciplinary operation this morning three drug mules, two men and a woman were arrested at the O. R. Tambo International Airport (ORTIA). In the first incident, members from the South African Police Service, South African Revenue Services, ACSA and ORTIA Security acted…
EASTERN CAPE – A 30-year-old suspect is expected to appear in the Mthatha Magistrate court on Monday following his arrest on Friday for the alleged killing of Constable Lonwabo Soga (26) in Coffee Bay. The suspect was arrested in the early hours of Friday in…
The Provincial Commissioner of the police in Gauteng, Lieutenant General Elias Mawela, returned back to Olievenhoutbosch a week after meeting the community who complained about crime in the area. This time he was flanked by his deputy in policing Major General Theko Pharasi, District Commissioner…