Four Pakistani nationals accused of beating to death two street dwellers in Komani and ditching their bodies in shallow graves near a farm about 10km away, appeared in court under close police watch earlier today. Farman Mohammed, Rashid…
Four men who allegedly beat two suspected thieves to death in Komani and dumped their bodies in shallow graves near Roydon Farm this past weekend, are set to appear in the Queenstown magistrate’s court tomorrow on murder charges. On…
In a combined effort to curb contact crimes in the Ezibeleni area, the police, the CPF and members of the public recovered 136 dangerous weapons and a TV set last weekend. “The focus of the operation was to decrease contact-related…
The search for Michael Matoto Betya from Newtown in Mlungisi, who went missing on Saturday, has ended in tragedy after his body was found in one of the areas in Komani this week. Niece Ayanda Betya, who had appealed to the public to help…
An ‘enquiry docket’ has been opened to investigate the cause of a fire that broke out at the Enoch Mgijima Local Municipality traffic department in the early hours of this morning, bringing numerous essential services to a halt. Police…
“We live in constant fear, not only with theft-related matters but ultimately, our own lives too.” These were the words of Pakistani nationals living and owning shops in Komani in a letter to the local head of police and CPF chairman…
The body of an elderly man found next to Komani River last month has not yet been identified and Mlungisi police are calling on the public for assistance. In a statement, Capt Namhla Mdleleni said police were informed about the decomposed…
Police have opened an inquest docket after two pitbulls bit a 70-year-old man to death in Zone 2, Ezibeleni in the early hours of this morning. “It is alleged that during the early hours of this morning neighbours heard dogs grumbling. On…
A Nomzamo teenager drowned in a river on the outskirts of the location yesterday afternoon, living the local community in shock. The Rep learnt that the boy had been sitting with his friends a distance away from the water at about 3pm…