Stay safe in Olympia Park area! 
[letter to the editor] 

19 June 2024

Rustenburg – I am writing to raise awareness about the increasing number of suspicious men lurking around Olympia Park and the surrounding areas.

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Arrest made for possession of explosives

19 June 2024

Rustenburg – Chris Madala Zitha, aged 40, is set to reappear in the Rustenburg Magistrates’ Court on Thursday 20 June 2024 for a bail application. Zitha initially appeared in court on Monday, 10 June 2024, facing charges of possession of explosives.

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Arrest made for possession of explosives

19 June 2024

Rustenburg – Chris Madala Zitha, aged 40, is set to reappear in the Rustenburg Magistrates’ Court on Thursday 20 June 2024 for a bail application. Zitha initially appeared in court on Monday, 10 June 2024, facing charges of possession of explosives.

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Graveyard vandalism sparks community outrage

19 June 2024

Rustenburg/ Tlhabane – Several community members have voiced their concerns over the ongoing vandalism at the Tlhabane Graveyard. Upon inspection, it was clear that the graveyard lacks fencing, which used to be in place but has since been stolen.

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Drug bust at Rustenburg bus rank

19 June 2024

Rustenburg – On Saturday 8 June 2024, an intelligence-driven operation conducted jointly with the police and the Vala Umgodi team led to the arrest of 34-year-old Mogomotsi Thebe at the bus rank for dealing and possession of drugs.

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Ex-boyfriend sentenced for rape

19 June 2024

Rustenburg – The acting Bojanala Platinum Sub-District 2 commissioner, brigadier Mamotsamai Ntoagae, and her management team welcomed the sentencing of Peter Thabang Boikanyo (28) to thirteen years imprisonment by the Rustenburg Regional Court on Thursday 6 June 2024.

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JOINT POLICE OPERATION LEADS TO ARREST OF FOUR SUSPECTS

19 June 2024

Madikwe/ Sun City – In a successful joint operation, Sun City and Madikwe Visible Policing, Madikwe Detectives, and Mabeskraal Visible Policing collaborated to arrest four suspects for armed robbery, possession of suspected stolen goods, and the unlawful possession of firearms and ammunition.

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Fight against illegal mining continues

19 June 2024

North West – The ongoing battle against illegal mining saw a noteworthy triumph as the ‘Vala Umgodi’ teams arrested ten Zimbabwean nationals for illegal mining,

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IEC TENT STOLEN IN BOITEKONG, VOTING CONTINUES UNINTERRUPTED

10 June 2024

Rustenburg/ Boitekong – In an unusual incident, an Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) tent was stolen between Tuesday, 28 May and Wednesday, 29 May 2024, near Jabula Mine.

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MOGWASE COURT HANDS DOWN 15-YEAR SENTENCE FOR MURDER

10 June 2024

Mogwase – On Monday 27 May 2024, the Mogwase Regional Court sentenced 24-year-old Moeti Sefale to fifteen years of direct imprisonment for the murder of Reitumetse Gladys Pitso in July 2022. The tragic incident occurred in Monono village near Mogwase.

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