Rustenburg Crime Prevention Safety Hints For Senior Citizens Senior citizens currently represent a rapidly growing segment of the population. They often live in isolation owing to the loss of family members. They may live in the inner city or neighbourhoods that may have high crime rates. Owing to their age, frailty and other factors, they become […]
Read MoreStolen Goods and Drugs Bust The Tlhabane police have arrested a 50 year-old man and his 46 year-old wife on allegations of Possession of suspected stolen goods and possession of drugs in Rustenburg North on the 12th of December 2013 at about 03:00. The police allegedly received information that there was a house with suspected […]
Read MoreHijackings and Kidnappings Picking Up Traffic related crimes seem to be picking up as the festive season comes closer. The North West Police wants to sensitise motorists to be careful of hijackings and kidnappings. Mostly these incidents happen at intersections, robots and stop streets. Motorists are requested to apply the following precautionary measures: Always travel […]
Read MoreLatest Police News North West Police arrested 732 suspects for various crimes between Sunday 11 and Sunday 17 November 2013. The suspects face charges ranging from murder, attempted murder, Assault GBH & Common Assault, rape, Burglary (residential & business), drug related crimes and more. The police also managed to confiscate as well as to recover stolen […]
Read MoreMurder Suspects Arrested In Marikana The police in Marikana arrested three suspects aged between 33 and 37 on Tuesday, 22 October 2013 at about 02:00 in Nkaneng, Wonderkop Extention 2, Marikana. On Thursday, 17 October 2013, at about 21:00, William Sitelele(46), was shot and killed in Wonderkop opposite the stadium. The deceased who was allegedly driving his private […]
Read MoreHigh Speed Car Chase in Rustenburg Members from the Highway Patrol were involved in a car chase in Rustenburg on Tuesday, 22 October 2013 at about 06:30. Two of the three hijackers who previously hijacked and robbed a member of the public was arrested. A 35- year-old victim and a passenger were on their way […]
Read MoreMarkings Used To Target Houses We received information from the North West police about a new method that criminals could be using to target various households. Burglars are allegedly using coded chalk symbols to let other criminals know whether a property is worth targeting. The marks are dubbed the “Da Pinci Code”. These markings are […]
Read MoreWarning of Motor Vehicle Theft Trend According to the police an escalating number of reported cases of theft regarding motor vehicles are currently experienced in the North West province. The theft is commonly during the day at shopping malls, business areas and residential places. Targeted items are anything that could be of value. It would […]
Read MorePolice Success – Crime Round Up 22 to 29 September 2013 We all need to hear a bit of good news and to see how crime is being stopped locally, can give you some peace. The North West police are working hard to put a halt to crime. The North West police arrested 754 suspects with […]
Read MoreYet Another Case of Attempted Murder In Marikana? The police in Marikana are investigating a case of attempted murder after a 33-year-old employee of Lonmin was shot at the Wonderkop taxi rank at approximately 21:00 on Thursday, 29 August 2013. The victim, who is also a taxi owner, was allegedly standing next to his vehicle […]
Read MoreTwo Deaths in Freedom Park The South African Police Service in the North West, are investigating two counts of murder at Freedom Park Informal Settlement in Rustenburg. The incident occurred last Saturday 17 August 2013 at 22h00. The deceased Muziwabantu (39) and Siqhi (30) were gunned down by three unknown men. Two of the assailants, […]
Read MoreGrinding Wheels of Justice Continues To Turn In Marikana The wheels of justice turned last night, where the long arm of the law snatched two suspects, aged 44 and 35, for the murder of Mr Thwala that occurred on the 14th of August 2012 last year. The deceased was brutally murdered at the Koppie where […]
Read MoreMan Shot During ATM Bombing Police in Rustenburg are investigating a case of Automatic Teller Machine (ATM) Bombing and Attempted Murder after two ATM’s were blown and severely damaged on Tuesday, 16 July 2013 at about 03:19 at East End, in Rustenburg. The 42-year old man was allegedly shot through his vehicle in his right […]
Read MoreTlhabane police are searching for ATM bombers Tlhabane Police have launched a massive manhunt for 10 suspects who are thought to be responsible for two Absa Automated teller machines (ATM) that were bombed at Tlhabane Township outside Rustenburg, in the early hours of the morning, 1 May 2013 at about 02:00. It is allegedly that […]
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