SIU welcomes prosecution of Eastern Cape health department messenger on charges of PPE fraud and forgeryThe Special Investigating Unit (SIU) welcomes the prosecution of Eastern Cape Department of Health messenger on charges relating to Personal Protect…
EASTERN CAPE – The second day of the SAPS vaccination drive that kick-started yesterday, 08 July 2021 in Gqeberha, has already started with numbers of police personnel queuing to get their vaccinations.Gqeberha is the first of the 15 districts in the p…
A man suspected to be dealing in drugs was arrested on the N3 freeway during a crime prevention roadblock on Thursday.Members of the Welkom and Bethlehem K9 Unit stopped a White Polo Vivo near Harrismith, travelling from Johannesburg towards Durban.Acc…
FREE STATE – A 37-year-old man, Aaron Mukutirwa appeared at Smithfield Magistrate court yesterday the 08 July 2021 on possession of suspected stolen property and the case was postponed for further investigation to 15 July 2021.The suspect was arrested …
The net is closing in on those who defrauded the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) COVID-19 Temporary Employer/Employee Relief Scheme (TERS) benefit.This was the case with Boitumelo Mashele, who was this week convicted after her company misappropriated…
The National Coronavirus Command Council (NCCC) will meet on Sunday to assess developments in the COVID-pandemic in the country and the national response to this challenge.The Council’s deliberations come towards the end of a two-week period during whi…
City of Johannesburg Executive Mayor Geoff Makhubo has died.This was on Friday confirmed by acting Mayor and Member of the Mayoral Committee, Councillor Eunice Mgcina.“Cllr Makhubo passed on this morning, 9 July, after being in hospital for a while,” s…
An Eastern Cape Health Department messenger will face the full might of the law after he was this week charged with forging a signature in a document relating to a R23 million procurement contract for personal protective equipment (PPE).The Special Inv…