Three injured as police pursue drug suspect
Three people, including a minor, were allegedly injured during an operation by the South African Police Service (SAPS) to...
Category: Crime
New crime-reporting WhatsApp channel launched in Stellenbosch
A new WhatsApp communication channel – used to report incidents of crime – is currently being piloted in Stellenbosch....
White City shooting incident ‘out of the ordinary’
Three people were shot and injured in a shooting incident that occurred in Cloetesville’s White City on 11 March....
R1.2 million reward to find Franschhoek’s famous painting sheep
A reward of R1.2 million has been offered for the return of the world’s first painting sheep — BAAnksy...
Cloetesville a town under siege, says mayor
Trigger warning: This article mentions gender-based violence, and contains a visual that some people might find disturbing. “Help my,...
Innovasieuitdaging roer Stellenbosse gemeenskapskwessies aan
’n Stellenbosse student is aangewys as die wenner van hierdie jaar se IdeasForChange-innovasieuitdaging. Die wenner, Tumelo Mokoena studeer elektroniese...
Stellenbosch student murder suspect abandons bail application
A suspect arrested in connection with the murder of Jesse Mitchell, abandoned his bail application during his court appearance...
Investigation ongoing after vandalism at Paradyskloof water treatment plant
A formal criminal investigation was recently launched after Stellenbosch Municipality’s water treatment facility in Paradyskloof was vandalised. This was...
Security concerns after double car theft from SU residence parking
The thefts of two vehicles from two Stellenbosch University (SU) men’s residences, recently, have once again raised concerns regarding...
Cloetesville residents “live in fear” as crime escalates
A Cloetesville resident was fatally shot by a gang member from the area on the morning of 26 June....