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Intercepted Truck By: Staff Reporter The dedication and swift action of off-duty members from the Fezile Dabi District Infrastructure Task Team resulted in the arrest of two suspects and the recovery of copper cable suspected to be stolen, valued at over R1.8 million. On Wednesday, 17 June 2026, around 19:00, team members on their rest days received a tip-off about a truck carrying copper cable from Welkom. The tip-off further suggested that the truck was supposed to pick up

By: Neo Ntsele A 51-year-old suspect is set to appear in the Rouxville Magistrate’s Court soon, facing charges of attempted murder and rape. The suspect was apprehended shortly after the victim reported the incident to the Rouxville police in the morning, prompting a swift arrest. The 50-year-old complainant, who is also the victim, claims that on 13 June 2026, she was drinking at her neighbor’s house from 14:00. As night fell, she decided to return home to sleep, as she was

By: Neo Ntsele After a video clip emerged on various social media platforms showing a physical altercation where a male individual is seen attacking a 21-year-old woman, police have confirmed that a 22-year-old high school student has been arrested and charged. A University of the Free State (UFS) student teacher was attacked while doing her teaching practicals near Lekhulong Secondary School in Rocklands, Bloemfontein. The incident has gained widespread attention on social m