Author: Cebelihle Mthethwa

Five suspects were arrested at the border while transporting a large amount of cash in plastic bags. (Supplied/BMA) Five suspects arrested with R1.48 million in cash at border. The money was hidden in black plastic bags. Four suspects had prior bans from entering the country. Five Lesotho nationals were apprehended at the Qashasnek border crossing trying to smuggle R1.48 million in South African currency concealed in plastic bags. The suspects were caught during a routine vehicle search by Junior Border Guards in a joint operation with Border Management Authority (BMA), SANDF, and SAPS. The suspects, including four who were…

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Police have denied the rumors of 13 people being killed in gang violence in Gauteng this week. Reports claimed that areas like Eldorado Park, Westbury, and Riverlea were affected, but Police spokesperson Brigadier Brenda Muridili clarified that only three murders were reported in Westbury. She also mentioned the arrest of a wanted gang suspect, emphasizing the absence of gang-related killings in other areas. Reports claiming 13 deaths in gang violence are false, says SAPS. Three murders confirmed in Westbury. Police urge social media users to avoid spreading misinformation. Extra police deployments are in place to support the Anti-Gang Unit and…

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