Police Raise Concern about Looting of Shops and cases of Arson The North West police would like to warn the community about the tendency of looting from shops under the pretext of service delivery protest and marches. The looting mostly targets shops owned by foreign nationals. While the South African constitution allows marches, protests and picketing, […]

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43 year old woman raped The Rustenburg police arrested a 31 year old suspect for allegedly raping a 43- year old woman in Photsaneng village on Sunday, 30 June 2013 at about 03:30. It is alleged that the survivor was asleep when the suspect gained entry into the house by cutting the chain that was […]

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Burnt human skull and bones found in bush A community member, who was allegedly fetching firewood in the bush outside Bokfontein village near Mooinooi, was shocked to find burnt human skull and bones in the field. The incident happened yesterday morning, Wednesday 26 June 2013. The incident was reported to the Brits police who attended […]

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Rustenburg police recover a stolen vehicle On Monday, 10 June 2013 at about 09:00 in the morning, the North West Flying Squad Unit members were patrolling around Rustenburg when they picked up a signal of a vehicle which was reported stolen. The police officers followed a signal and spotted the vehicle abandoned at one of […]

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Quantum hijacked in Rustenburg We are all aware of the dangers that lurk all around us.  Hijackings is one of those dangers that we should be so wary about. Police in Rustenburg have registered a case of car–hijacking after five unknown men and a woman who on Saturday, 25 May 2013 at about 05:00 in […]

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Two men arrested for illegal possession of copper cable The police in Rustenburg arrested two suspects aged 18 and 29  for allegedly being in possession of illegal copper cables on Tuesday 14 May  at about 15:00 in Rustenburg.  According to the information, the police were on patrol and conducting a stop and search operation around […]

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Ten employees injured in petrol bomb attack Ten Rainbow Chickens employees were seriously injured when the bus they were on board was allegedly set alight by striking workers at Ziniaville Industrial area in Rustenburg. The incident occurred at about 18:45 on Tuesday, 7th May 2013.  The Vaal Maseru bus was ferrying 63 workers including three […]

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Policing of the South African Music Awards (SAMA) at Sun City The Police, together with other Law enforcement agencies, including Fire and Emergency Services, Provincial Traffic, Emergency Medical Services, Disaster Management  and private security companies have geared themselves up for the influx of thousands of people into the North West Province this coming week-end. The […]

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Tlhabane police are searching for ATM bombers Tlhabane Police have launched a massive manhunt for 10 suspects who are thought to be responsible for two Absa Automated teller machines (ATM) that were bombed at Tlhabane Township outside Rustenburg, in the early hours of the morning, 1 May 2013 at about 02:00.  It is allegedly that […]

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