Two robbery accused given 10 years imprisonment
Two robbery accused given 10 years imprisonment Mozambican nationals, Joseph Mthembu, 49, and Abel Dima, 39, will spend ten years behind bars, after being found guilty of robbery They were sentenced...
View Article27-Year- Old Man Shot By Unknown Assailant
On Saturday, May 25, a 27-year-old was shot and fatally wounded in Lenasia South. The police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident. Also read:Two robbery accused given 10 years...
View ArticleHelp police find this man
The South African Police Service is requesting assistance in locating the pictured man. The man is wanted in connection with a rape which occurred in the Lawley Station vicinity in February. Also read:...
View ArticleElderly man attacked in Lenasia
The Lenasia SAPS has launched a manhunt after an elderly man was assaulted and robbed on Sunday, May 26. The 80-year-old Lenasia Extension 1 resident had just arrived home after attending Mosque when...
View ArticleSurviving suspect in Vlakfontein murder case a free man
The only surviving suspect in the Vlakfontein family murders, Fita Khupe has been declared a free man. The state dropped all seven counts of murder against him earlier today, Friday June 7. Khupe was...
View ArticleVlakfontein residents protest after murder accused set free
Vlakfontein residents took to the streets after learning of the courts decision to drop all charges against 61- year old Fita Khupe in the Lenasia Magistrate’s Court on Friday, June 7. Residents...
View ArticleMan seriously injured in cycling accident
On June 3, a 42-year-old man was seriously injured when he was knocked off his bicycle at the intersection of the R57 and Dube. ER24 spokesperson, Russel Meiring said, “We arrived at the scene at 7:30...
View ArticleValliama bust vandalised- again
Once again the bust of teenage activist Valiamma Munuswami Mudaliar in Rose Park has been destroyed. The new bust was erected by the Valliama Social Justice Interim in March this year after the bust...
View ArticleRichard Bisset’s trial resume
The trial in the assault and kidnapping of Eldorado Park resident, Mumtaz Haet, will commence on Thursday, June 13. The accused, Richard Bisset, was charged with assault GBH (grievous bodily harm),...
View ArticleMEC Of Community Safety In Gauteng Meets Vlakfontein Community
The MEC of Community Safety in Gauteng, Faith Mazibuko, met with members of the Vlakfontein community on Monday, June 10, following the withdrawal of murder charges against Fita Khupe. The National...
View ArticleAlleged serial rapist nabbed in Ennerdale
Police have arrested a man in Ennerdale, who is allegedly linked to 18 rapes committed over a period of 10 years in Meadowlands, Orlando and other parts of Soweto.Ennerdale. The arrest was effected...
View ArticleClinic Employees Held Hostage
Recently, City employees working at the Protea South Clinic, were held hostage by local residents. The residents were demanding service delivery. The Member of the Mayoral Committee for Health and...
View ArticleFootpatrol officers lauded after making arrest
Recently, two Booysens SAPS officers, Sergeant Nkoko and Constable Mashaba were conducting foot patrols in Melville Street and Malcolm Avenue in Robertsham, when they spotted two suspicious-looking...
View ArticleLenasia South man shot dead in front of his children
The South African Police Services has launched a manhunt for an unknown armed suspect who shot and fatally wounded a 37 year old male victim at the Sheffield BP service station, Lenasia South on...
View ArticleCloning Of SASSA Cards Rife
While millions of South Africans rely on social grants for their survival, criminals are targeting vulnerable senior citizens. Many Lenasia senior citizens have not received their grants during the...
View ArticleLenasia South murder suspect hands himself over
Recently the South African Police Services launched a manhunt for an unknown armed suspect who shot and fatally wounded a 37 year old male victim at the Sheffield BP service station, Lenasia South....
View ArticleTwo learners shot outside MHJ
Two learners were shot and injured outside the MHJ Technical Secondary School this morning, July 16. According to reports, the duo were shot by another learner during an altercation outside the school....
View ArticleThree pupils arrested following MHJ shooting
Three pupils, aged between 14 and 17 have been arrested following this morning’s shooting incident at the MH Joosub Technical Secondary, which left two Grade 12 learners hospitalised. Gauteng police...
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Lenasia South residents protest illegal land occupations- dwellers say they...
After announcing a total shut down in Lenasia South, Ennerdale and Zakarriyya Park by Deep South Communities, the later indeed stuck to their word. The three suburbs were on complete shutdown, with...
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Decomposed baby’s body found in a plastic bag in Lenasia
Police are investigating a case of inquest after they were alerted of a lifeless body in a plastic bag. The baby was discovered under a tree by a community member next to Oapa Fats. The decomposing...
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