A 42-year-old man was arrested in Jan Kempdorp in the Northern Cape at the weekend in connection with the stabbing of a boerboel dog, police said. Police spokesperson Capt Sergio Kock said the incident happened at around 10.30pm on…
Two children were killed during a fierce storm that destroyed houses, uprooted trees and knocked out electricity at Pampierstad in the Northern Cape. Another two people who were injured during the storm on Saturday were transported to…
A 26-year-old man who pleaded guilty to the murder and assault of his girlfriend in June this year was sentenced to 25 years in prison. Elvis Malebo of Hartswater was sentenced by the Northern Cape High Court on Thursday. He murdered…
An armed gang dressed in personal protective equipment (PPE) walked into a hospital in Kimberley in the Northern Cape and shot a patient dead in his bed. Police spokesperson Col Mashay Gamieldien said the gang then proceeded to rob other…
A Northern Cape youth is under medical evaluation after being arrested for beheading a 17-year-old. “It is alleged that the accused beheaded the victim, then disposed of the body by throwing it in a ditch. The head was later found in a…
Eight people died when the lodge in which they were staying went up in flames in Witdraai in the Northern Cape on Sunday. A child remains unaccounted for amid concern that he died in the fire, said police spokesperson Brigadier Mohale…
Five people who were arrested in connection with the brutal murder of three members of the Brand family in Hartswater, in the Northern Cape, last month will make their second court appearance on Thursday, police confirmed. Danie, 83, and…
A 24-year-old Northern Cape man has been sentenced to life imprisonment for repeatedly raping a woman. The man was sentenced by the De Aar magistrate’s court this week after he was found guilty of four counts of rape. “On 28 July 2017,…
Four men have been arrested at a police vehicle check point at Campbell in the Northern Cape after being found in possession of large quantities of dagga. Police said three men, aged 40, 49 and 51 were arrested at the checkpoint along the…
