Pretoria – The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation is concerned with the number of speculations making rounds about the so called imminent arrests of political leaders in the Wandile Bozwana murder case. The information has unfortunately been taken advantage by unscrupulous people whose interest is…
Northern Cape – The Northern Cape Hawks have arrested a former police reservist, Abraham Jacobus Visagie (39) on Monday, 13 June 2016. He was charged for fraud and corruption which he committed in December 2015. Visagie allegedly impersonated a Senior Public Prosecutor to solicit a…
Pretoria– A police Warrant Officer and his colleague, a Sergeant, who are stationed at Mangaung Detective Services will appear before the Hertzogville Magistrate’s Court today (Wednesday) following their arrest on Tuesday after they were caught in the act of soliciting a bribe. The two were…
East London – A 50-year-old man appeared before the East London Magistrates court yesterday (Wednesday) for one count of Fraud and 60 other counts of Forgery and uttering. Shaun Raymond Sam was arrested by the Hawks on the same day at his home in Beacon…
Pretoria – The Hawks have of late detected a trend in which people receive money in order to open bank accounts for people they do not even know. Investigations have revealed that most people have become the subjects of investigations after their accounts were found…
This week’s Special Assignment looks at scam syndicates that approach unsuspecting people on the supplier databases of various government departments and pretend to be the respective government departments. The scammers then instruct these suppliers to send three quotes for jobs under a million rand to…
Pretoria – The former Polokwane businessman Jacques Nell who was convicted of defrauding ABSA bank of millions of rand was sentenced to 10 years imprisonment wholly suspended for 5 years and he was ordered to pay back R1 million to the bank by the magistrate…
Pretoria – The Hawks in Free State have arrested three more suspects for the murder of Samuel Tjexa and Seun Tangasha and who allegedly entered a farm in Parys, pointed the firearm at the owner and demanded R20 000. The arrest of the three brings…
Ledwaba, who was awaiting sentencing after he was found guilty for the murder of German luxury car dealer Uwe Gemballa who had ties with Czech fugitive Radovan Krejcir, also faces over nine charges ranging from murder, attempted murder, cash in transit robbery, possession of firearm…
KwaZulu-Natal – The Executive Mayor of the Amathole District Municipality in the Eastern Cape Nomasikizi Khonza (53) has been arrested for fraud and corruption by the Hawks and appeared at the East London Magistrate's Court on Monday. Khonza and Nanziwe Rulashe (36), the chairperson of…