4 February 1884, West Indian Samuel Trott, murders storekeeper John Jackson in Dutoitspan village. 4 February 1900, The Highland Brigade, including Lt FG Tait (pictured), leaves Modder River camp en route to Koodoosberg Drift. The murder of John Jackson in ...
Read More »Stolen truck recovered in Kimberley
KIMBERLEY NORTHERN CAPE – Members of the Northern Cape Provincial Search and Rescue Unit, were performing crime prevention patrols in Kimberley this morning (Saturday, 13 March 2019) when they received information about a stolen Isuzu truck. The truck was found ...
Read More »25 YEAR MAN STABBED TO DEATH OVER R5 IN GALESHEWE
KIMBERLEY GALESHEWE- On Saturday morning weekend a 25 year old Kimberley man was stabbed to death after an altercation over R5. Reportedly the deceased was stabbed in the neck and died of his injuries. According to SAPS A male suspect has ...
Read More »FIREARM LICENCE PICKUP REQUEST – SAPS KIMBERLEY
Kimberley Northern Cape – The Kimberley SAPS Flash unit is requesting the applicants of firearm licences to pick up unclaimed firearm licenses and competency certificates at the Police Station in Phakamile Mabija Road. Some of the unclaimed licence cards and certificates is dating ...
Read More »16 Year Old boy killed for sneakers in No 5 Galeshewe
On Sunday, 31 March 2019 residents from No 5 Galeshewe took to the streets to root out gangsters after 16 year old Boys High student, Tshepiso Thomson, was stabbed to death in the early hours of the morning while robbed ...
Read More »FLYING SQUAD CATCH ARMED ROBBERS WITHIN 30 MIN
Members of Kimberley Flying Squad arrested two suspects in connection with a case of armed robbery. Two knife wielding suspects stormed the house of a medical doctor at Klisserville in Kimberley last night. The Doctor’s daughter was threatened with knives ...
Read More »Minerva Gardens – 3 Suspects Arrested on Drug Charges
The Kimberley SAPS Detectives followed up on information about drug possession in the Minerva Gardens area in Kimberley. On Monday, October 16, 2017 at about 14:00, with the help of the Kimberley Neighbourhood watch, the police spotted one of the ...
Read More »Young Man Arrested For Housebreaking & Murder
A 19-year-old man has been arrested and charged with murder and house breaking with intent to steal and theft, after an elderly man’s body was found in his house in Club 2000, Galeshewe. It is alleged that the suspect broke ...
Read More »Vigilantism in South Africa Part 3 of 3 – “Drugs is a fight that we will never win”
Part two of a three part in depth feature on Vigilantism in South featuring Operation Wanya Tsotsi from Galeshewe, Kimberley. Text by Christopher Clark. Photos by Shaun Swingler. Members of Operation Wanya Tsotsi bang on the door of the shack and ...
Read More »Vigilantism in South Africa Part 2 of 3 – “They say we are assaulting people. We say we are blessing them.”
Part two of a three part in depth feature on Vigilantism in South featuring Operation Wanya Tsotsi from Galeshewe, Kimberley. Text by Christopher Clark. Photos by Shaun Swingler. Pantsi Obusitse, the chairman and one of the founding members of Operation Wanya ...
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