
Tag: Murder


2 arrested — robbery, firearm possession, theft, murder
VILLA NORA — Two suspects were arrested in the Villa Nora policing area during a tactical led operation by Villa Nora SAPS, other SAPS Unit Members and Provincial Detectives. According to Warrant Officer Frans Mokoena, Lephalale Cluster spokesperson, Jan Sello …
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Dead after assault with shoe
TOM BURKE — Siphatisiwr Ndlovo (34) died in Witpoort Hospital on Thursday 14 March after she was assaulted by a 40-year-old man. According to Warrant Officer Frans Mokoena, Lephalale Cluster spokesperson, it is alleged that at around 17:00 on Thursday …
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Priest allegedly murdered
MARAPONG — A murder case was opened against Simon Mokgadi Kobo (53) after he allegedly killed Johannes Monene (28). According to Warrant Officer Frans Mokoena, Lephalale Cluster spokesperson, Monene was a priest at the ZCC St Engenas Church in Marapong. …
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Moyo kry lewenslank vir Emslie-moord
LEPHALALE — Die 29-jarige Petrus Moyo wat verlede week in die hof verskyn het op 12 aanklagte, waaronder die moord op dr Werner Emslie en die poging tot moord op dr Mariëtte Emslie op 20 September 2017, is Woensdag 6 …
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Geregtigheid vir Emslies
LEPHALALE — Petrus Moyo (27), die verdagte vir die moord in September 2017 op wyle dr Werner Emslie (55 ten tyde van die voorval) en die ernstige besering van dr Mariëtte Emslie (57) op die plaas Waterval buite Lephalale, het …
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Tragedy — names revealed
LEPHALALE — The man who committed suicide on Wednesday 16 January around 08:40, a block away from the Standard Bank building along Fox Odendaal Street, is the late Joel Maponya (29). (See front page and page 4 of Mogol Post, …
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Murder, business robbery
VILLA NORA/MARAPONG — The police in Villa Nora are investigating a murder case after two biological brothers had an argument on Saturday 1 December around 21:00 in Vienna Village. According to Warrant Officer Frans Mokoena, it is alleged that the …
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Arrested for murder
WITPOORT — Police in Witpoort arrested a 42-year-old man for the alleged murder of his 45-year-old partner. The fight apparently emanated from a domestic violence situation. According to Warrant Officer Frans Mokoena Lephalale Cluster spokesperson, it is alleged that the …
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5th suspect arrested
TOM BURKE — Another suspect who can be linked with the farm attack and murder on the farm Dale on 21 March this year was arrested in Rustenburg over the weekend. According to Sakkie Louwrens of the Heritage Protection Group …
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Alleged murder in Marapong
MARAPONG — Residents of Marapong X 4 were shocked once again on Saturday evening, 11 November, after yet another knife stabbing incident. According to a statement from Police, the 36-year-old deceased, Hendrick Majaphola, visited his 31-year-old girlfriend Divine Marakalala (the …
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2½ + jaar later en moordenaar steeds vry
LEPHALALE — Moniqu eBarnard het in die vroeë oggendure van 7 April 2016 van haar en haar vriend se huis in Kameeldoringstraat weggeloop. Daar was verskeie bewerings oor waarheen sy was en wat van haar geword het. Haar vriend was op …
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Murder suspect in court
SHONGOANE — The suspect of a murder case, Hermaans Moabi (32), appeared in Lephalale Regional Court on Monday 8 October. Moabi allegedly murdered his girlfriend, Cathrine Mokiba (32), on 21 September 2017 and a murder case was opened at Villa …
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Serial escapist
LEPHALALE — Two prisoners, Witness Shimango (33) and Petrus “Small” Moyo, both Zimbabwean Nationals, escaped from a SAPS vehicle in Marken while they were being transported from Lephalale to Polokwane early Friday morning 17 August. Shimango was arrested for a …
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Dad of soccer star charged with murder
VILLA NORA — A murder case was opened at Villa Nora SAPS on Sunday 1 July after Mr Kolodi Isaac Matlaba (63), residing in Senita Village, had an argument with William Mafokwane (28). The argument resulted in Mafokwane being stabbed …
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Dale-verdagte gevang
TOM BURKE — Lede van die Heritage Protection Group (HPG) het Maandagaand 21 Mei om ongeveer 22:30 ʼn verdagte in Mokotopong naby Polokwane gearresteer in verband met die aanval en moord op die plaas Dale in die Tom Burke-distrik op …
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