Beware Of The “Skimmer” We received information about a new way that criminals are trying to steal your money. Criminals are becoming more cunning in their plans to trick unsuspecting ATM users out of their funds. A new device has allegedly been discovered which have been found in shopping centres, petrol stations and convenience stores. […]
Read MoreWarning of Motor Vehicle Theft Trend According to the police an escalating number of reported cases of theft regarding motor vehicles are currently experienced in the North West province. The theft is commonly during the day at shopping malls, business areas and residential places. Targeted items are anything that could be of value. It would […]
Read MoreMan Shot During ATM Bombing Police in Rustenburg are investigating a case of Automatic Teller Machine (ATM) Bombing and Attempted Murder after two ATM’s were blown and severely damaged on Tuesday, 16 July 2013 at about 03:19 at East End, in Rustenburg. The 42-year old man was allegedly shot through his vehicle in his right […]
Read MoreCrime rate down in April With all the bad news going around lately it seems as if there is no light at the end of the tunnel. Rusties received news from ADT showing a welcome decrease in crime rates of Rustenburg. “Our statistics indicate that crime in Rustenburg and the surrounding areas have decreased since […]
Read MoreQuantum 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 […]
Read MoreTwo 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 […]
Read MoreMarikana robbery and attempted murder The Marikana Police are investigating a case of attempted murder and armed robbery after a 40-year-old victim was shot by two unknown suspects. The incident occurred Friday 12 April 2013 at about 20:00. It is alleged that the victim was together with his friend walking home from work. They met the […]
Read MoreCrime picks up on farms outside Rustenburg There has been a series of burglaries and robberies over the last month in the farm district of Naauwpoort somewhat 35 Km out of Rustenburg. Herman Bals reported a house breaking – late afternoon, Thursday, 28 February 2013. Clothing and tools were stolen. Another burglary took place on […]
Read MoreFarm house murder of a 51-year-old man Police are investigating a case of murder after a body of a 51-year-old man was found in a bedroom at his rented farm house. The incident happened 23 Kilometres outside Rustenburg at Olifantshoek farm near the R24 (Rustenburg – Johannesburg) road. It is alleged that on Thursday, 21 […]
Read MoreBe secure The world we live in is unfortunately littered in crime. You hear about house break-ins almost weekly. Safety is one of the essential factors that we need to take into careful consideration. Rustenburg is unfortunately no exception. Statistics of April 2011 to March 2012 show that there were 1 391 reported burglaries at residential premises and […]
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