Langlaagte CIT heist: Police kill robbers in shootout [photo]
#Langlaagte update: Four suspects have been killed in a shootout with police. One other suspect has been arrested.
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MTN store at Forest Hill mall robbed: Two suspects arrested
Two suspects have been arrested. Three bags of cellphones and a security’s firearm was recovered.
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Johannesburg motorist kills alleged toy-gun robber
If the motorist contravened the Firearms Control Act, he might not get away with killing an alleged robber.
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Stage 2 loadshedding: Joburg hit by four-hour outages
Eskom is working with City Power to address the four-hour #loadshedding felt by many Joburgers.
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Alcohol ban arrests: Suspects tried to bribe officers
Five suspects were arrested for breaking #AlcoholBan laws. One of them faces a further bribery charge.
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Hloniphile Baloyi: Mzansi rallies behind search for missing woman
Hloniphile Baloyi has been missing for five days.
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Watch: Intruder caught inside Randburg property [video]
Thanks to Pierre’s home security system, the intruder was scared off.
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Kgosi Mampuru: Two high-risk convicts have escaped
One of the Kgosi Mampuru convicts, Mozambican national Thabo Muyambo, was serving a life term for rape and kidnapping.
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Watch: Aftermath of bloody Kempton Park shooting [video]
The Kempton Park shootout was captured on CCTV and images of the suspects, drowned in their own blood, have been released.
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Developing: SIU raids National Lottery head offices
Computers and sealed documents were seized by SIU agents at the National Lottery Commission’s headquarters.
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VUT protests: Students clash with police at Vaal campus [video]
#VUT students have clashed with police in riots over NSFAS’ reported failure to pay food allowances.
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Gauteng rocked by two CIT heists on Monday morning
Two CIT heists, 72km apart, were reported in the province this morning.
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Watch: Instant karma for Vereeniging hijackers [video]
They tried to hijsck a motorist but Vereeniging police had other plans for them.
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Alleged Germiston card scammer attacked by mob [video]
This alleged card scammer from Germiston will be glad he was arrested.
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Sikander Kalla kidnapped – Here’s what we know
No word has been heard from the alleged abductors of businessman Sikander Kalla.
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Watch: Brakpan man stalked and robbed after ATM withdrawal [video]
This Brakpan man had no idea he was being followed, after he made a large ATM withdrawal.
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Krugersdorp parking lot brawl goes viral [video]
A single sock to the face was all it took to start this parking lot brawl that’s gone viral.
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Watch: Pretoria taxi protesters intimidate female motorist [video]
This female motorist had a haunting encounter with #TaxiStrike protesters.
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Bushiri escape: Motsoaledi seethes at justice system
Questions have been raised about Bushiri’s escape. If he and his wife’s names don’t appear in recent travel registries, then who helped him?
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Gauteng by-elections: Naledi locals block voting [video]
Naledi locals say no by-election voting will take place in a township with no water and electricity.
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It’s the big one – Hawks nab four state officials
As promised, the Hawks have arrested four former state officials from Gauteng’s Health Dept. on tender fraud charges.
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Watch: West Rand car thieves caught red-handed [video]
In South Africa, a car parked on the side of a busy street, in broad daylight, is not immune to theft.
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Jurgen Vandekeere: Court finds rapist, murderer guilty
In April 2011, Jurgen Vandekeere raped and mutilated 20-year-old Chantelle Barnard in the Benoni property she rented from him.
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Eldorado Park locals clash with SAPS after death of teen [video]
Conflicting accounts on the tragic death of Nathaniel Julius have been reported. What exactly happened to this #EldoradoPark teen?
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Watch: Mogale City officer gets into brawl with motorist [video]
This traffic officer was commended for containing himself after he was struck repeatedly by an enraged motorist.
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Boschkop farm murder: Victim killed over two cellphones
A #farmmurder has been reported in Boschkop. The suspects allegedly gunned down the farmer and fled with two cellphones.
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OR Tambo Airport: SAPS foil cargo heist, perps killed in shooting [video]
SAPS officials successfully foiled the heist attempt at #ORTambo. Two perps killed, seven others arrested.
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RAM couriers in Gauteng: Two vans robbed this morning
Two RAM courier vans were attacked in parts of Joburg, this morning – signs of a new syndicate on the rise.
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How Tshepang Phohole allegedly blew R5.68m UIF money in five days
#TshepangPhohole allegedly ran through R3.2 million in a few days. The question that baffles everyone is: Where is the remaining R2.4 million?
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Railway thieves caught on CCTV stealing copper cables [photo]
In broad daylight, these copper cable thieves were caught removing wires on the railway tracks at Wadeville train station in #Germiston.