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Kempton Express
citizen.co.za > kempton-express > news-headlines > local-news > 09/13/2026 > family-urges-public-to-stop-sharing-unverified-information

Family urges public to stop sharing unverified information

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (255+ words) The family of Elizabeth ‘Tsontso’ Moselakgomo is appealing to the public to refrain from sharing unverified information about her whereabouts while they await the formal identification of a woman’s body found in Rhodesfield. Moselakgomo, a routine jogger, was last seen…...

Southern Courier
citizen.co.za > southern-courier > news-headlines > local-crime-news > 09/09/2026 > booysens-magistrates-court-hands-cable-thief-15-year-sentence

Cable thief jailed for 15 years after South Hills arrest

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (130+ words) Wanda Mngomezulu (31) must serve 15 years in direct imprisonment after being convicted of tampering with essential infrastructure by the Booysens Magistrate’s Court on August 31. The incident occurred on December 12, 2025, at around 18:00, when members of Calvin and Family Security were patrolling in…...

Rekord
citizen.co.za > rekord > news-headlines > 09/09/2026 > cable-thieves-strike-again-delaying-the-poort-repairs

Cable thieves strike again, delaying The Poort repairs

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (627+ words) Pretoria North residents and motorists face further delays at The Poort intersection, between Wonderboom Junction and the Hector Peterson A Re Yeng bus station, after the Tshwane Metro confirmed that newly repaired infrastructure was vandalised and stolen. The municipality had…...

Highway Mail
citizen.co.za > highway-mail > news-headlines > 09/08/2026 > joint-effort-leads-to-arrests-in-suspected-pinetown-cable-theft

Joint effort leads to arrests in suspected Pinetown cable theft

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (309+ words) A RECENT partnership between a resident, a private security company and the SAPS resulted in the arrest of suspected cable thieves, highlighting the importance of collaboration and co-operation in the fight against crime. The Pinetown SAPS confirmed that an incident…...

Rekord
citizen.co.za > rekord > news-headlines > 09/07/2026 > singer-charlize-bergs-twin-brother-missing-we-are-extremely-worried

Singer Charlize Berg’s twin brother missing: ‘We are extremely worried’

1+ week, 4+ hour ago   (286+ words) Singer Charlize Berg and her family are desperately worried after her twin brother, Jaco van der Berg, disappeared from a rehabilitation centre on Saturday night. Jaco, who has struggled with drug addiction for a long time, was recently admitted to…...

Krugersdorp News
citizen.co.za > krugersdorp-news > news-headlines > local-crime-news > 09/07/2026 > stolen-copper-and-midnight-muldersdrift-chase-end-in-2-arrests

Stolen copper and midnight Muldersdrift chase end in 2 arrests

1+ week, 6+ hour ago   (164+ words) Two men carrying stolen copper cable were apprehended after a foot chase in Muldersdrift during the early hours of September 5. Guardmax Protection Services sales manager Gerrie van Rooyen said their guards noticed two men running across Beyers Naudé Drive towards…...

Rekord
citizen.co.za > rekord > news-headlines > local-crime-news > 09/07/2026 > fallen-officers-remembered-as-president-calls-for-community-action

Fallen officers remembered as President calls for community action

1+ week, 8+ hour ago   (493+ words) President Cyril Ramaphosa has encouraged communities to become part of the shield around those who protect them. Ramaphosa was addressing the public, police officers and families of officers who lost their lives in the line of duty at the annual…...

Rekord
citizen.co.za > rekord > news-headlines > local-news > 09/06/2026 > metro-police-celebrates-officers-24-year-journey-of-service-2

Metro police celebrates officer's 24-year journey of service

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (208+ words) More than two decades of service in the TMPD reflect Superintendent Fredah Segone’s perseverance, leadership and a commitment to community safety. Her early career saw her serving in the Road Policing and By-laws Unit in Region 3, Sector 2, at Madiba Street....

Middelburg Observer
citizen.co.za > middelburg-observer > municipal > 09/06/2026 > copper-cable-theft-worsens-in-middelburg

Copper cable theft worsens in Middelburg

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (194+ words) Copper cable theft is becoming an increasing concern in Middelburg, with another incident recently reported in Gholfsig. DA ward councillor Elsie Vermooten said the problem is getting worse in the area following the latest theft. About 60m of 70mm 11kV copper cable was…...

Brakpan Herald
citizen.co.za > brakpan-herald > news-headlines > local-crime-news > 09/03/2026 > driver-ambushed-during-passenger-drop-off

Hijackers strike as driver drops off passengers

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (198+ words) A man and two women were ambushed by hijackers along Muir Avenue in Brakpan Central on the evening of August 31. According to police information, the incident took place at around 21:10 as the driver of a blue Mazda CX3 was dropping his…...