MPUMALANGA – Warren Brett Smith (48) appeared in the Nelspruit Special Commercial Crime Court on Monday, 30 August 2021 after he was arrested by members of the Hawks' Serious Commercial Investigation team the same day for fraud, theft and money laundering. The accused was granted…
MPUMALANGA – Suspects aged between 35 and 45 were arrested by members of the Hawks' Serious Organised Crime Investigation Middelburg together with Transnet Investigators during an intelligence driven operation on Monday, 30 August 2021 at Vaalbank in Middelburg. Information was received about intruders who allegedly…
GAUTENG – A 59-year-old man appeared in the Palm Ridge Specialised Commercial Crimes Court today facing charges of theft. It is alleged that in 2009, the Umsobomvu Coal PTY (Ltd) Chief Executive Officer, Lungani Hector Kunene sold prospective mine rights in Dundee, Kwa-Zulu Natal for…
EASTERN CAPE – A foreign national, Johan Turyamureba (25) was remanded in custody after his court appearance on 30 August 2021 for charges of contravention of Medicines and related substances Act. The East London based Hawks' South African Narcotics Enforcement Bureau in conjunction with the…
The Department of Water and Sanitation in North West together with JB Marks Local Municipality, has recently completed the construction of a Sewer Rising Main Bulk line which connects the Toevlug sewer main bulk line to the R30 Tshing Sewer Pump Station. This project is…
Pretoria: 24 August 2021- In celebration of women's month, the South African Police Service(SAPS) continues to celebrate its women who continue to make their mark in a tradionally male dominated environment. Today, we introduce the nation to Sergeant Minah Thinane, one of only twenty-six women…
The overall North West dam levels continue to drop lower, moving from last week's 79.0% to 78.5%. Some large dams in the province have been in a state of decline, despite the recent rainfall in some parts of the province. A weekly report on status…
POTCHEFSTROOM: 24 August 2021 - A 42-year-old Nancy Majonhi was remanded in custody when she appeared in the Mogwase Magistrates' Court on Monday, 23 August 2021, for the brutal murder of her husband. Majonhi was staying with her husband, Prosper Chipungare, (now deceased) at a…
NORTH WEST – Farai Mlambo (24), Norbet Mupandawana (28) and Kenneth Mupandawana (31) were convicted by the Stilfontein Regional court for possession of explosives on Monday. The three accused were arrested in Stilfontein on 17 September 2020 during a disruptive operation by the Illicit Mining…
In celebration of women's month, the South African Police Service (SAPS) continues to celebrate it's women who continue to make their mark in a traditionally male dominated environment. Today, we introduce the nation to Constable Mammokso Motaung, one of eighteen female Bomb Disposal Specialists in…