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Waterberg - The members of the Waterberg District Flying Squad apprehended a male suspect for the theft of a water tanker truck on Wednesday, 1st November 2023.
Thabazimbi – The trial involving the three suspects, a man and two women, who are facing allegations of child sexual assault, child neglect, and assault with the intent to cause serious bodily harm, has once more been postponed until Tuesday 16 January 2024.
Northam - On Wednesday 1 November 2023, at around 06:45 on the Setaria Road, a partial head-on collision took place involving an Isuzu bakkie and a Bojanala Bus
Thabazimbi - A fire broke out at Rhino Andalusite Mine on Wednesday 25 October 2023 at around 16:00. The blaze was triggered by a spark from an overhead Eskom power line. Thabazimbi Fire and Rescue (TFR) swiftly responded to the scene, successfully extinguishing the fire by approximately 21:00.
Thabazimbi - On Monday 23 October 2023, a fire of unknown origin ignited in a nearby mountain and swiftly spread to Heuwelkruin at around 11:00. Thabazimbi Fire and Rescue (TFR) and Thabazimbi Local Municipality (TLM) promptly responded to the emergency.
Thabazimbi - In a fiery ordeal lasting several days, Thabazimbi bore witness to a series of wildfires that swept across approximately 5000 hectares of land, resulting in tragic losses.
Thabazimbi – The trial involving the three suspects, a man and two women, who are facing allegations of child sexual assault, child neglect, and assault with the intent to cause serious bodily harm, has once more been postponed until Thursday 2 November 2023.
Brits - A routine early morning patrol by the vigilant Assen police on Sunday 17 September 2023 took a dark turn in Kameeldrift along the R511 Road outside Brits. Officers, suspicious of a charcoal-coloured Nissan NP 200 bakkie, made a U-turn to pursue the vehicle. Their instincts proved tragically right.
In liefdevolle herinnering aan Petrus Albertus Potgieter (52) gebore 26 Junie 1971, oorlede op Dinsdag 12 September 2023. Die begrafnis diens vind plaas op Saterdag 23 September 2023 vanuit die Boerevereniging saal te Dwaalboom.
Thabazimbi - A tale of trust broken unfolded in Thabazimbi when a 39-year-old Police sergeant, William Rachuene, found himself on the defendant’s side of the courtroom. He appeared before the Thabazimbi Magistrate Court on Thursday 14 September 2023 regarding a housebreaking and motor vehicle theft case.
Thabazimbi -The surge in crime rates has become a concerning issue for many, particularly for homeowners and property sellers. An unsettling incident earlier this year highlights the need for increased caution.
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