Grade 2 pupil dies after being knocked
Two Grade two pupils from Parkside Primary School were knocked by a vehicle this afternoon along Lenasia South’s Starling Street resulting in the death of one. According to Sergeant Khalipa Mvula of...
View ArticleCrimson murder – Woman stabbed
A 24-year-old woman was stabbed to death after robbers followed her into her house after her kids were picked up by transport. The gruesome murder occurred at Crimson Street, Extension 13. According to...
View ArticleMan killed in mob justice
A man in his twenties was beaten to death by the community at the Thembelihle informal settlement, on Sunday, July 24 after he and an accomplice robbed a man of his cell phone and money. At about 3am,...
View ArticleMurdered with baseball bat
A 50-year-old woman was found dead at her house at Lenasia Extension 9’s Scorpio Drive on Saturday, July 30. The gruesome discovery was made by daughter who found her lying in a pool of blood in the...
View ArticleHome owner sets trap, nabs robbers
Two people were arrested after a homeowner set a trap for them at a house in Lenasia Extension 7 recently. Police stood guard, patrolling the street, waiting for the perpetrators to arrive. “We were...
View ArticleBaby found abandoned at mall
A baby (believed to be three-months-old), was found abandoned at the a mall in Lenasia, on Saturday, July 30. “Saaberie Chishty Medics were called upon to assess the baby who was found unharmed. The...
View ArticleTavern owner robbed in Lenasia
Police are investigating a case of business robbery after a tavern in the Lenasia CBD was robbed on Friday, July 29. According to a source, the owner of the tavern was held up by a man wielding a gun...
View ArticleFamily covered with blankets in armed robbery
A family in Lenasia Extension 3’s Lobelia Street lost an undisclosed amount of money, three cell phones, a wedding ring, a tablet, jewellery and hard drive to armed robbers who bound them hand and foot...
View ArticleLiverpool Street house robbery
A 52-year-old woman and her domestic worker were held at gunpoint and robbed after two men broke into their house around 8.30 on the morning of August 17. One was armed and the other was wearing a...
View ArticleAbrar Jibhai’s body discovered
Abrar Ahmed Jibhai ( 26) who went missing on Sunday, August 21, was found dead along the Golden Highway. According to reports, his cell phone was off and his vehicle was left in his driveway, at his...
View ArticlePolice reservist rapes woman in police custody
A 33-year-old man was arrested for raping a woman inside the Lenasia police cells on the night of Wednesday, August 24. The woman (24) was arrested for corruption and had spent the night in police...
View ArticleWoman (43) arrested for drugs in Lenasia
A 43-year-old woman was arrested for dealing in drugs (rock) at a house on Anemone Street in Lenasia Extension 1, on Friday, September 2. Police acting on a tip-off searched the house and found the...
View ArticleDangerous six escape from Ennerdale police station
Six men, described by police as dangerous, escaped from the Ennerdale police station on the morning of Sunday, September 11, after they managed to cut a hole in the roof of their cell. “The suspects...
View ArticleMan arrested for possession of hijacked car
Police recently arrested a man in Dobsonville, Soweto, who was found driving a silver Mercedes Benz which was hijacked in Athimsa Crescent, in Lenasia Extension 13. According to reports, on Tuesday...
View ArticleTwo dogs found dead, one hanged with a wire
Two dogs were found dead in the middle of a field which connects Lehae and Lenasia Extension 10, on Tuesday, September 13. Site cleaners discovered the bodies. One dog was hanged with a wire to a tree...
View ArticleHijacker in court after high speed chase
A man who hijacked a Mercedes-Benz and abducted the 67-year-old driver appeared in court on Monday, September 12 , on charges of hijacking, attempted murder and kidnapping. According to JMPD...
View ArticleMan stabbed to death in Ext 2
A 39-year-old man was stabbed to death at the corner of Koedoe and Honeysuckle Street in Lenasia Extension 2 on the evening of Monday, September 26. According to Sergeant Khalipa Mvula of the Soweto...
View ArticleVehicle stolen from Lenasia South – reward offered for its recovery
On Wednesday, October 5, a Mercedes-Benz, with registration CDF 210 GP, was stolen from Lenasia South. “I had left the Benz parked outside my yard when I took a drive in another vehicle that I owned....
View ArticleEight-year-old killed in accident
A Grade 2 pupil died, after she was knocked down by a vehicle in Lenasia South on Tuesday, October 11, According to Sergeant Khalipa Mvula of the Lenasia South SAPS, the 8-year-old victim was about to...
View ArticleMan knifes girlfriend to death, stabs neighbours
A man was arrested after he stabbed his 43-year-old girlfriend and three neighbours at Eldorado Park’s Extension 1, on October 12. According to Saaberie Chishty Ambulances, the woman (43) died from the...
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