Tag: South African Police Service
Soldiers could be deployed to assist police on voting day, says...
Police Minister Bheki Cele has revealed that the members of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) could be deployed on voting day in light...
Violence against children a critical challenge
With National Child Protection Week past, violence against children remains a critical challenge, with more than 24,000 children sexually assaulted and 943 children murdered,...
#MangaungShutdown: Negotiations back on
Negotiations between the leadership of the Mangaung Community Concern, which is behind the shutdown in the metro, and the Free State Premier, Sisi Ntombela,...
Police still searching for Gariep drowning victim
Members of the diving unit of the South African Police Service will today continue their search for Lebohang Matsoso who allegedly fell overboard during...
FS department tackles stock theft
The Free State Department of Police, Roads and Transport (DPRT) will host an anti-stock theft awareness campaign in Ladybrand today.
According to a statement by...
Disgruntled FS police reservist in limbo
A group of at least 95 disgruntled police reservists across the Free State who were rejected by the South African Police Service (SAPS) have...
Firearm amnesty guidelines and extended period
A firearm amnesty period of six months has been declared by Minister of Police, Bheki Cele, up until 31 January 2021. The period commenced...
Robbers target UFS students
An alarming amount of robberies and break-ins at houses have been reported in and around the Universitas area, especially among residences of students of...
Two detained for dealing in dagga
Two suspects will soon appear before the Ficksburg Magistrate’s Court on charges of dealing in dagga. This comes after members of the South African...
Cops investigate after truck drivers escape heavy gunfire on N3
The South African Police Service (SAPS) are investigating a case of attempted murder, following an incident which occurred on the N3 freeway on the...
#CoronavirusFS: Mangaung, Park Road Police Stations reopen
Residents in Bloemfontein in the Free State can now access services at the Mangaung and Park Road Police Stations after they were closed for...
Missing UFS student found
The 22-year-old University of the Free State student, Sipamandla Luwaca, who was last seen on June 8 has been found.
OFM News reports, After a...
‘Post claiming that cops didn’t get paid, is fake’
The South African Police Service (SAPS) has dismissed social media posts alleging that salaries have not been paid to their members.
The police say people...
NC uncle gets life imprisonment for sexual assault
A Northern Cape man has been sentenced in the Mothibistad Regional Court to life imprisonment for raping his teenage niece, the Northern Cape South...
Northern Cape woman arrested for allegedly killing boyfriend
Police in Sunrise, outside De Aar, have arrested a 39-year-old woman in connection with the murder of her boyfriend, the South African Police Service...
Eight people injured, one critically, in Free State car crash
Eight people suffered injuries ranging from minor to critical when a car veered out of control and rolled on Bergius Street in Sasolburg on...
Breaking news: Body found in Rooidam, Lourierpark
The decomposed body of an unknown male has been discovered in the Rooidam in Lourierpark at around 12:30 today.
According to police spokesperson, Thabo Covane,...
43 weekend murders in Cape Town despite heavier police presence
As many as 43 people were murdered at the weekend in the Western Cape, the premier of the province Alan Winde has revealed.
South African...
