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School boy shot in leg following Lenasia school fight

A 17-year-old boy remains in hospital after being shot three times during a fight which is said to have started outside a Lenasia School on Friday, September 8. The youngster is reported to have been...

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Man (22) arrested for rape

A 22-year-old man is in police custody following his arrest by the Soweto West Cluster’s FCS Unit on Sunday, September 17. “The arrest comes after an incident that allegedly took place on Monday,...

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Businessman, Hossain Nahid, survives the kidnapping ordeal

The 39-year-old businessman, Mr Hossain Nahid, is back with his family and friends after surviving 27 days of being held captive by unknown kidnappers. “The victim was dropped off  by his kidnappers...

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Two killed during Lenasia South Univille evictions

Two people have reportedly died during evictions at the Univille plots in Lenasia South earlier today. Things took a violent turn when Red Ants evicted illegal land grabbers today. The dwellers...

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WATCH: Car stolen from Lenasia’s Baitun Noor Hall during function

CCTV footage captured the moment thugs stole a car from Lenasia’s Baitun Noor Hall on Monday, September 25. The car, a Toyota Corolla with registration plates JLK344GP, was stolen at around 2.30pm from...

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Elderly woman found strangled in Lenasia

On Thursday, October 5, a 74-year-old woman was found dead in her house in Lenasia Extension 13. “Lenasia police were called to a house in the area at 9am, and on arrival, found the woman dead in the...

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Boy (9) raped in Thembelihle

Lenasia SAPS are investigating a case of rape after they attended to a scene whereby a 9-year-old boy was found in the open field at the D-section in Thembelihle. The incident occurred on Wednesday,...

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Second suspect arrested in Linda Matati’s murder

A second suspect, Julian Ntoyi, has been arrested in connection with the 2016 disappearance and murder of Linda Matati. Thabo Happy Mosia was arrested five months after Matati (23), went missing after...

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Four on the run after bread truck robbery

Police are investigating a case of car-jacking and robbery following an incident that occurred in Vlakfontein  Extension 3 on Monday, October 2. “A 27-year-old Pakistani national was with his friends,...

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Man wanted for murder

Sabelo Melusi Mlandeli is wanted for a murder that took place at Mountain View in Finetown, in September 2017. The deceased was found with multiple stab wounds to his body. Mlandeli was last seen at...

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Beware of black Audi A3 Lenasia South SAPS warns

The Lenasia South Police recently released a statement alerting residents in the area and the surrounding areas to be on a high alert concerning a black Audi A3 with no registration plates. “The black...

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State witness shot by 17-year-old

Johannesburg Central Cluster Crime Combating Unit arrested a 17-year-old for a murder at Westbury on October 9, at about 4pm. “It is alleged that the suspect shot a 50-year-old man several times in the...

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Battered body with gunshot wounds found in Lenasia South

On October 7,  a community patroller stumbled upon the body of an African man estimated to be between 25 and 30 years old at Meriting informal settlement, Lenasia South,” said Sergeant Mvula. ALSO...

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Girl from Westbury hospitalised following shooting

We are still awaiting confirmation by police regarding the alleged shooting of a young girl in Westbury, Soweto Urban reported. According to reports, the girl was shot on Monday, October 16 between Cnr...

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Help find kidnapped woman

The Protea Glen SAPS are investigating a case of Kidnapping after a 37-year-old woman was kidnapped in Protea Glen Mall on Friday, October 13, at 6pm. “The woman known as Mrs Gloria Modise left her...

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Two arrested for cultivation of dagga plants

The Lenasia Crime Prevention Task Team arrested two men, aged 25 and 29, for cultivation of dagga plants and the  possession of dagga at the corner of Crocodile Street and Ivy Street in Lehae, on...

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Wild animals allegedly feed on men in De Deur

The Swartz family in De Deur is still reeling in shock, after one of their relatives’ body was allegedly found badly dismembered and parts of it missing. The naked body of Arnold Douglas Swartz, 37,...

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Woman fatally stabs boyfriend

While many hail the gruesome killing of a man, a horrendous act, some might hail the perpetrator a hero for defending herself against her abuser. A 26-year-old woman was arrested for the murder of her...

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Teenage girl shot in Westbury

While community members are still trying to come up with permanent solution to the shooting problems in Westbury, innocent lives are being lost  on a regular basis. On October 16, a teenage girl was...

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Help find Cody

Help find Cody, who went missing from his home in Lenasia South Extension 4’s Pike Peak Street on October 25. “Cody sneaked out of the gate. There were reports of him roaming in the area but...

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