Crime

Seven people facing charges over an alleged multimillion-rand electricity scheme involving Emfuleni Municipality have appeared in court, and released on R20 000 bail each.

Orange Farm has emerged as one of Gauteng’s crime hotspots, with new police statistics showing increases in violent crime, residential robberies, kidnappings and truck hijackings — despite an overall decline...

A 22-year-old Malawian national is expected to appear in the Vereeniging Magistrate’s Court following the discovery of a hydroponic dagga laboratory in Hartzenbergfontein. Gauteng police uncovered the facility during an...

A sharp increase in truck hijackings has placed Orange Farm at the top of the national crime rankings, according to the latest South African Police Service (SAPS) crime statistics. The...

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More than 1 000 suspects were arrested during a province-wide high-density Operation Shanela conducted across Gauteng’s five policing districts on Saturday, August 29. Gauteng police confirmed that 1 064 suspects...

Three administration clerks at a local Orange Farm clinic have been arrested after allegedly selling medication taken from the facility’s dispensary. Orange Farms SAPS said police were called to the...

Orange Farms has emerged as one of South Africa’s highest-ranked police stations for contact crime, with newly released SAPS statistics showing a further increase in offences committed against people during...

A 49-year-old Orange Farm woman says she has lost faith in the justice system after months of waiting for answers in a rape and assault case reported at Orange Farms...

Seventeen suspects were arrested following a police operation targeting an alleged car and truck hijacking syndicate near Drieziek Extension 4 in Orange Farm on Tuesday morning. The operation unfolded at...