Lentswe, Klerksdorp - The Acting Provincial Commissioner of North West, Major General Patrick Asaneng, reiterated that police and other law enforcement agencies across the province will continue to squeeze the space for criminals when responding to serious and violent crimes through Operation Shanela, which is focused on enhanced crime prevention and combatting. “Police visibility was heightened over the past weekend through spontaneous roadblocks, stop and searches and other actions whereby the authority of the state was once more stamped. Some 1 567 suspects were arrested for crimes ranging from murder, rape, aggravated armed robberies, driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs and many others.

Lentswe, Pilanesberg - Police at Sun City request community assistance in locating a missing 23-year-old Tanki Thetso who is residing at Lekwadi Section Ledig village. He is a Lesotho national.
According to information received, he was last seen by his girlfriend on August 22 2024.  “A search was conducted around the village and surrounding areas of Sun City with no success. “All leads were followed-up without successful results. At the time of his disappearance, he was wearing blue overall. 

Lentswe, Khuma - Matlosana Mayor Fikile Mahlophe visited two local schools in Khuma on the first day of the new school year. Nkululekweni Primary School and Thuto Thebe Secondary school welcomed the mayor on Wednesday January 15. The visit highlighted his commitment to education and the welfare of young learners in the community.

Lentswe, Khuma - After a trio of armed robbers was wiped out in a horrific car accident last week on the N12 after committing a robbery in Ikageng, the police traced one of the robbers who escaped injury to Khuma. Brig Sabatha Mokgwabone, police spokesperson, said joint effort between Northern Cape Crime Intelligence, Organised Crime, North West Organised Crime and Potchefstroom Public Order Police (POP), resulted in the arrest of the suspected robber (36) on Wednesday January 9 in Ext 9, Khuma.