Cop gang-raped at home
A female cop has been gang-raped in her own home by armed men, including two teens, just minutes after going off duty. ||| Cape Town - A female police officer has been gang-raped in her own home just...
View ArticleMzoli kidnappers sentenced
Three people who kidnapped the daughter of tavern owner Mzoli Ngcawuzele were sent to prison for between seven and 12 years. ||| Cape Town - Three people who kidnapped the daughter of a prominent Cape...
View ArticleSeries of cases remain unsolved
While an ANC MP recovers from a attack in her home, there are fears that burglars and robbers are getting off scot-free. ||| Cape Town - As ANC MP Susan van der Merwe recovers from the attack in her...
View ArticleKarabus ‘on edge’ after delay
Retired doctor Cyril Karabus is now “on the edge, suffering from extreme depression”, his lawyer has warned after another court delay. ||| Cape Town - Retired Cape Town doctor Cyril Karabus is now “on...
View ArticleWoman, 78, scammed out of her pension
A 78-year-old woman is appealing to fellow pensioners to be on their guard after she was scammed of her pension. ||| Cape Town - A 78-year-old woman is appealing to fellow pensioners to be on their...
View ArticleState pursuing two charges against Brown
The State aims to convict ex Fidentia boss J Arthur Brown on two charges to which he admitted some form of culpability, the court heard. ||| Cape Town - The State aims to convict former Fidentia boss J...
View ArticlePatrols on Signal Hill considered
Urgent steps are being considered around the Signal Hill road and parking lot after a young Norwegian student was raped. ||| Cape Town - Urgent steps are being considered around the Signal Hill road...
View ArticleCape gangs’ days are numbered
Police have launched a major anti-crime operation in Lavender Hill in retaliation for the shooting death of a traffic officer. ||| Cape Town - Police have launched a major anti-crime operation in...
View ArticleBrown’s admissions present difficulties
There are difficulties in deciding whether the admissions of former Fidentia boss J Arthur Brown are sufficient to convict him of fraud, the judge said. ||| Cape Town - There are difficulties in...
View ArticleSuspected ostrich feather poachers caught
Five people will appear in the Oudtshoorn Magistrate's Court for allegedly stripping feathers off live ostriches. ||| Cape Town - Five people will appear in the Oudtshoorn Magistrate's Court on...
View ArticleFive in court over ostrich feathers
Five people accused of stripping feathers off live ostriches appeared in the Oudtshoorn Magistrate's Court. ||| Cape Town - Five people accused of stripping feathers off live ostriches appeared in the...
View ArticleMaqubela quizzed over calls
Murder-accused widow Thandi Maqubela was questioned about her movements and cellphone calls the day her husband died. ||| Cape Town - Murder-accused widow Thandi Maqubela was questioned on Tuesday...
View ArticleEx-Idols winner on drink-driving charge
Former SA Idols winner Karen Kortje has appeared in court on charges of driving under the influence of alcohol. ||| Cape Town - Former South African Idols winner Karen Kortje has appeared in court on...
View Article‘In 5 minutes they were all dead’
An eyewitness has come forward to describe the massacre of four Pakistani men in Mitchells Plain last month. ||| Cape Town - An eyewitness has come forward to describe the massacre of four Pakistani...
View ArticleMaqubela is quizzed on movements
Murder-accused Thandi Maqubela boarded an aircraft to Johannesburg after being told that her husband had been hospitalised. ||| Cape Town - Thandi Maqubela, accused of killing her husband, Acting Judge...
View ArticleLavender Hill locked down by police
Police kicked down doors as they swooped on suspected drug dens and gang safe houses in Lavender Hill. ||| Cape Town - Dozens of armed metro police officers swooped on suspected drug dens and gang safe...
View ArticleMitchells Plain dealers beware!
The Western Cape Community Policing Forum has 350 members ready in Mitchells Plain to help LeadSA’s anti-drug initiative. ||| Cape Town - The Western Cape Community Policing Forum (CPF) has 350 members...
View ArticleGunmen hit wrong target
A Cape Town family is mourning the death of their only son after an apparent case of apparent mistaken identity led to his death. ||| Cape Town - A Retreat family is mourning the death of their only...
View ArticleNight-time patrols for Signal Hill
Vehicles visiting Signal Hill at night will soon be closely monitored by SANParks rangers in an urgent bid to prevent violent crime. ||| Cape Town - Vehicles visiting Signal Hill at night will soon be...
View ArticleTrevor Manuel motivates young minds
Bursaries worth R10 000 each were awarded to 16 students from Mitchells Plain by a Mitchells Plain Bursary and Role Model Trust. ||| Cape Town - Bursaries worth R10 000 each were awarded to 16 students...
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