Tag: Crime

Amid the festive excitement, a troubling new crime trend is making its way into Newcastle, one ...

A routine trip to buy lunch has left a 24-year-old man deeply shaken after being robbed ...

Ward Councillor Musa Ndlovu finds himself grappling with residents increasingly vocalising and expressing their exasperation with ...

Lizzy Arumugam, explained that the incident began around 2:30 am at Hilldrop, when a Toyota Cruiser ...

Amajuba District SAPS Commissioner, Major General Fred Alexander explained that there have been pockets of incidents ...

How severe is the crisis of sex-related crimes in Newcastle, considering how dire this issue is ...

Following rapid and decisive action, an armed robber targeting unsuspecting Newcastillians near Scott and Kirkland Street

Newcastle SAPS arrested two parents after it was discovered that the couple had thrown their newborn ...

Gunshots shattered the stillness of Pioneer Park in the early hours of Sunday morning, 18 August ...

He and a friend had just been violently attacked, assaulted, and robbed by a gang of ...

A man linked to a crime syndicate targeting local businesses was apprehended by law enforcement after ...

According to the Newcastle SAPS, the 22-year-old victim had just arrived at Village Walk when he ...

A simple trip to the ATM turned into a harrowing ordeal for a Newcastle resident, who ...

On Saturday, 27 July 2024, a violent altercation on McIntosh Avenue in Pioneer Park, Newcastle resulted ...

A dark cloud looms over the Mothilal family as they are forced to come to terms ...

Newcastle SAPS are investigating a case of kidnapping after a local businessman was abducted from his ...

R3.8 million worth of stolen Ferro magnesium was recovered on Thursday, 18 July 2024, through the ...

As previously reported, in October 2023, a man brutally stabbed his girlfriend to death on his ...

According to posts circulating on social media, Jonah Moothilal was believed to have been on his ...

A woman narrowly escaped with her life after being beaten and strangled on Hardwick Street, Newcastle, ...

Is Newcastle facing a threat of taxi violence? This question arises after the night’s silence was ...

An attempted murder case involving three police officers accused of assaulting a woman and suffocating her ...

A terrifying series of events unfolded during a house robbery in Ncandu Park, Newcastle on Thursday ...

Is gang-related violence set to erupt once more in Osizweni, KwaZulu-Natal? This concern follows the murder ...

Two Newcastle teenagers have been arrested following a gang-related fight that resulted in one child being ...

women and girls are being advised to exercise caution due to the presence of a sex ...

After a month of frantic searching, investigations into the disappearance of an 18-year-old boy who was ...

Burglaries remain a serious cause of concern within Newcastle, with two recent incidents in Schuinshoogte and ...

This development follows an interactive meeting on Monday evening (20 May 2024) with the Newcastle Community ...

On Wednesday, 15 May 2024, an 18-year-old narrowly escaped an attempted hijacking in Hutten Heights, Newcastle.

On Tuesday night, 16 April 2024, two individuals jumped into ER24 Emergency Medical Services (EMS) premises ...

According to Magenta Security, the incident unfolded while the two response officers were patrolling the Newcastle ...

Crime continues to cast a shadow over Newcastle, especially in suburbs like Hutten Heights and Pioneer ...

As the Newcastle South African Police Service (SAPS) continues its efforts to combat crime, AfriForum has ...

An evening meant for enjoyment tragically transformed into a nightmarish experience for a 38-year-old man from ...

However, recent figures have highlighted the challenges faced, revealing one police officer for every 800 people ...

Crime rates are generating mounting concerns among Newcastle residents as burglaries continue to haunt neighbourhoods without ...

Concerns are mounting in Newcastle following a notable increase in burglaries and house breakings within the ...

In Newcastle, crime has long been a contentious issue, but recent burglaries in town, particularly in ...

An elderly woman endured a terrifying ordeal during a home invasion on Wednesday morning, in Bushbuck ...

Crime is on the rise within Hutten Heights, Aviary Hill, Signal Hill, Pioneer Park, Schuinshoogte, Sunnyridge ...

Authorities are currently in pursuit of an assailant responsible for fatally shooting two individuals during a ...

A 51-year-old woman endured a severe assault while standing outside a computing business located on Ayliff ...

An armed business robbery unfolded on Voortrekker Street, Newcastle CBD, on Friday afternoon, 9 February 2024,

 The Newcastle SAPS has reported a significant achievement, making around 250 arrests in the first month ...

A man fell victim to a stabbing on Voortrekker Street in Newcastle during what seemed like ...

The Newcastle SPCA staff have been left in shock and dismay after burglars forcibly entered the ...

A would-be burglar was caught by the SAPS and the Newcastle Community Policing Forum (CPF) after ...

The Newcastle SAPS is currently probing three violent incidents originating from two local drinking establishments

Speaking on the issue of crime, Newcastle SAPS Station Commander, Brigadier Vassie Naidoo, acknowledged a decline ...