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Police arrested a 27-year-old man within four hours of releasing his photograph in connection with his live-in girlfriend’s murder in Soweto. Simiso Silomo Phakathi was nabbed in the Klerksdorp area in the North West on Wednesday, 19 August. Members of the Joubertina community recognised him from the widely circulated image and alerted police. Phakathi is…
The man convicted of murdering radio personality Warrick “DJ Warras” Stock admitted that he shot and killed him in exchange for R25 000. The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) revealed the payment after the Johannesburg High Court sentenced Joaquim Armando Pacula to an effective 25 years in prison. Gauteng police have also revealed how an intelligence-driven…
Six South African cities are now ranked among the most violent.
The family of a former Plettenberg Bay police detective has confirmed that the 54-year-old woman was murdered on Monday. The body of Anneke “Nicky” van Heerden was discovered near Riverside Park along Keurbooms Beach, according to her brother-in-law, Hein Bruwer. Visiting a friend According to the Knysna-Plett Herald, Bruwer said the discovery was made during…