Five convicts still on the run Police have confirmed that a person who was involved in an accident in Bloemfontein on the day seven prisoners escaped from the Waainek Correctional Facility in Makhanda was not Bennet Kwarrie as initially…
Police are investigating a case of escape from lawful custody after two awaiting inmates attempted to escape from the magistrate’s court in Makhanda on Monday 7 November 2022 and an investigation is under way into the allegation that a…
The sentencing of six rhino poachers convicted in the Makhanda High Court just over a month ago will be postponed until four of them who escaped from prison are traced. Francis Chitiyo, Trymore Chauke, Simba Masinge , Nhamo Muyambo, and…
It took less than an hour from the time a stranger asked for food for him to be identified as one of the seven men who escaped from Waainek Correctional Facility in Makhanda and rearrested. Trymore Chauke was arrested at Seven Fountains…
Five convicted rhino poachers who escaped from Waainek Correctional facility in Makhanda in the early hours of Tuesday 18 October were simply delaying the inevitable, said senior prosecutor Buks Coetzee. The five were awaiting sentencing…
Eastern Cape police have launched a manhunt after seven (7) prisoners escaped from Makhanda Correctional facility this morning. South African Police Service spoksperson Majola Nkohli said on Tuesday, 18 October 2022 at about 4am, the…
By PHILANI NOMBEMBE A driver fleeing from police in Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal, jumped into the sea on Friday night and clung onto rocks to evade arrest. A Medi Response search and rescue crew was called in but had to abandon its efforts when…
Four straying buffalo killed to protect human life Last week there was a buzz on social media when four Cape buffalo – later discovered to be from the Oceana Beach and Wildlife Reserve – escaped and proceeded to move eastward along the…
Two men who escaped from the back of a police van have been re-arrested and are expected to appear in court on Monday. Mbongosi Mgoqi‚ 24‚ and Jason Witbooi‚ 22‚ were apprehended in the Storms River area of the Eastern Cape on Saturday.…
