Latest crime & justice news from across South Africa.
Three people killed after Ikageng workplace dispute escalated into a shooting and kidnapping, ending in a fatal police chase on the Ottosdal/Hartbeesfontein Road.
Three suspects aged 16, 18 and 19 arrested in Bohlokong after a 2023 video of a stripped 13-year-old boy surfaced on social media in March 2026.
A 22-year-old Ethiopian national was arrested in Senwabarwana with R40 000 worth of illicit cigarettes and is set to appear in court.
A 33-year-old alleged rape suspect is hospitalised under police guard in Kriel after community members assaulted him for allegedly attacking a 23-year-old woman.
Four Tshwane finance officials suspended over alleged R1.5m fraud scheme that exploited the metro's reimbursement system through falsified refund claims.
Over 2,000 SANDF soldiers deployed nationwide under Operation Prosper to combat organised crime, illegal mining and gang violence across five provinces.
A suspect has been arrested for the murder of Marius van der Merwe, a key witness who testified before the Madlanga Commission about alleged corruption in Ekurhuleni.
A 32-year-old man was arrested with uncut diamonds in Namakwa, while two more suspects were nabbed for drug trafficking in Kleinsee.
Action Society accuses government of protecting sex offenders by keeping the national registry secret, as child abuse cases face chronic court delays across the Western Cape.
Two killed and six wounded after armed men opened fire at a social gathering in Eldorado Park on Saturday night. No arrests have been made.
Police arrested a suspect in Johannesburg believed to have shot and killed Marius van der Merwe, known as Witness D in the Madlanga Commission trial.
Two men arrested during a Galeshewe raid after police seized mandrax worth R24 000 and a vehicle linked to criminal activity.
