LIMPOPO - Collen Mokai (30), David Maswanganyi (41), Jan Motlapele (43), Robert Tshetshengwa (59) and Cheng Tom Chen (46) appeared in the Thabazimbi Magistrate's Court on 5 August 2021 following their arrest by the Hawks' Serious Organised Crime Investigation for illegal mining. The accused were…
EASTERN CAPE – Marike van der Walt (50) and Sarel Johannes (55) were arrested by Gqeberha Serious Commercial Crime Investigation team of the Hawks yesterday, 5 August 2021 for failing to appear at the Specialised Commercial Crime Court on 3 August 2021. It is alleged…
EASTERN CAPE- A 29-year-old suspect together with his presumed accomplices, Sandisile Ntsikithi (25) and Ayanda Tutu (38) are appearing in the Mthatha Magistrate’s Court today, 6 August 2021 for bail application. The trio was apprehended for allegations of police murder and armed robbery. The 29-year-old…
WESTERN CAPE – A company with its director, operations manager and finance clerk were summoned by the Hawks’ Serious Commercial Crime Investigation team yesterday, 5 August 2021 to appear in court for allegedly submitting fraudulent tax return claims to South African Revenue Services (SARS). It…
KWAZULU-NATAL – On Wednesday, 4 August 2021 Hawks members from the Richards Bay Serious Organised Crime Investigation and Empangeni Tactical Response Team arrested Warrant Officer Lucky Ntimbane (54) from Crime Intelligence. It is alleged that Ntimbane hired a hitman to kill someone. He allegedly gave…
MPUMALANGA – Yesterday, 5 August 2021, the High Court in Mbombela sentenced serial murderer, Shaun Oosthuizen (41) to an additional life imprisonment plus 15 years imprisonment for robbery with aggravating circumstances. On 8 July 2018, the accused travelled from Gauteng to Nelspruit where he went…
MPUMALANGA – Today, 4 August 2021 two bogus company co-directors (father and daughter) and two beneficiaries were each granted R2000 bail by the Nelspruit Magistrates’ Court after being arrested by members of Mpumalanga Hawks’ Serious Commercial Crime Investigation on the same day for fraud-related charges.…
GAUTENG – A 41year old man, Molefe Msweli appeared in the Palm Ridge Specialised Commercial Crimes Court yesterday for fraud related allegations involving his late father’s estate worth millions. It is alleged that Msweli allegedly submitted misleading fictitious documents to the Master of the High…
FREE STATE - Three suspects aged between 50 and 75 were arrested yesterday, 3 August 2021 and in the early hours of today by the Hawks' Serious Organised Crime Investigation in Bloemfontein assisted by the Tactical Response Team (TRT) and Crime Intelligence (CI) both from…
NORTHERN CAPE - A multi-disciplinary team comprising of the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation, Crime Intelligence, Tactical Response Team,Highway patrol, Dog Unit and Local Criminal Record Centre yielded good results leading to the arrest of a 41 year old suspect for unlawful possession of firearms…