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IOL News
3 days ago
- IOL News
Seshego police launch manhunt after man burned to death in suspected mob attack
Provincial Police Commissioner Lieutenant-General Thembi Hadebe has condemned the Motinti village mob killing, warning that vigilantism is a serious crime. Police in Seshego have launched a manhunt after a 28-year-old man was killed in a suspected mob justice attack in Motinti Village on Saturday, May 31. The incident occurred around 1.30pm, when officers on patrol were alerted to an attack in progress. On arrival, they found the victim lying on the ground with severe head injuries and burns across his body. Emergency Medical Services were called to the scene but declared the man dead on arrival. While the man has been identified, police say his name will be released at a later stage as investigations continue. The motive for the attack remains unknown. Limpopo Provincial Police Commissioner Lieutenant-General Thembi Hadebe has condemned the killing, warning that vigilantism is a criminal act. 'Anyone found involved in such criminal act is supposed to face the full might of the law,' she said. Police have urged anyone with information to contact Warrant Officer Frans Mohlabi on 082 344 7716, call the Crime Stop number at 08600 10111, report to the nearest police station, or use the MySAPSApp. Investigations are ongoing.
Yahoo
4 days ago
- General
- Yahoo
Dirt bike rider, 27, critically hurt after being struck by car in Kahaluu
A 27-year-old man was critically injured Friday night after the dirt bike he was riding was hit by a car in Kahaluu, authorities said. At about 10 :37 p.m., the man was traveling south on Kamehameha Highway when he was struck by a vehicle driven by a 35-year-old man, who was traveling north on the highway and trying to make a left turn onto Wailehua Road, according to the Honolulu Police Department's Traffic Division. Police said the victim was ejected onto the roadway. Honolulu Emergency Medical Services said paramedics treated the dirt bike rider and took him to a hospital in critical condition. Police said the victim was not wearing a helmet and that the motorist remained at the scene and was not injured. Neither speed, alcohol, nor drugs appear to be a contributing factor in the crash, according to HPD. See more : 21 Comments By participating in online discussions you acknowledge that you have agreed to the. An insightful discussion of ideas and viewpoints is encouraged, but comments must be civil and in good taste, with no personal attacks. If your comments are inappropriate, you may be banned from posting. Report comments if you believe they do not follow our. Having trouble with comments ? .
Yahoo
27-05-2025
- General
- Yahoo
Pedestrian dies after being hit by car in Winston-Salem on Peters Creek Parkway, police say
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — A pedestrian who was hit by a car while crossing the street in Winston-Salem died over the weekend, according to a Winston-Salem Police Department news release. On May 19, WSPD officers responded to a crash in the 3100 block of Peters Creek Parkway. Fernando Rodriguez Garcia, 51, was crossing the road on foot when he was hit by a 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser. He was taken to a hospital, where he died on Friday. He was transported to a local hospital by Emergency Medical Services (EMS), where he later succumbed to injuries sustained in the crash. Mr. Garcia was pronounced deceased on May 23, 2025. No charges will be filed. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
The Citizen
24-05-2025
- The Citizen
Pregnant woman murdered in Mpumalanga
Police in Kinross were yesterday alerted to a gruesome scene in Kinross, Mpumalanga, where they found the body of a 34-year-old woman lying in a pool of blood, with visible blood stains on the walls. Police spokesman, Lieutenant Colonel Jabu Ndubane, said in a media statement the victim had sustained a stab wound to the chest and visible head injuries, believed to have been caused by bricks, Ridge Times reports. She was certified dead at the scene by Emergency Medical Services. A clinic card found nearby confirmed that the woman was six months pregnant. Police are seeking Sifiso Khumalo, who resides in the Marikana informal settlement in Kinross, as they believe he may assist in the ongoing investigation. Anyone with information that can help locate him is urged to contact the investigating officer Constable Joana Tau on 072 781 0131, or report anonymously through Crime Stop at 08600 10111 or via the MYSAPS APP. All information received will be treated confidentially, and callers may choose to remain anonymous. The acting provincial commissioner of the SAPS in Mpumalanga, Major General (Dr) Zeph Mkhwanazi, strongly condemned the violent crime and assured the public the case is receiving urgent attention. Breaking news at your fingertips… Follow Caxton Network News on Facebook and join our WhatsApp channel. Nuus wat saakmaak. Volg Caxton Netwerk-nuus op Facebook en sluit aan by ons WhatsApp-kanaal. Read original story on At Caxton, we employ humans to generate daily fresh news, not AI intervention. Happy reading!
The Citizen
23-05-2025
- The Citizen
Pregnant woman murdered in Kinross
Police in Kinross were alerted to a gruesome scene at Extension 21 today [May 23]. They found the body of a 34-year-old woman lying in a pool of blood, with visible blood stains on the walls. Police spokesman, Lieutenant Colonel Jabu Ndubane, said in a media statement the victim had sustained a stab wound to the chest and visible head injuries, believed to have been caused by bricks. She was certified dead at the scene by Emergency Medical Services. A clinic card found nearby confirmed that the woman was six months pregnant. Police are seeking Sifiso Khumalo, who resides in the Marikana informal settlement in Kinross, as they believe he may assist in the ongoing investigation. Anyone with information that can help locate him is urged to contact the investigating officer Constable Joana Tau on 072 781 0131, or report anonymously through Crime Stop at 08600 10111 or via the MYSAPS APP. All information received will be treated confidentially, and callers may choose to remain anonymous. The acting provincial commissioner of the SAPS in Mpumalanga, Major General (Dr) Zeph Mkhwanazi, strongly condemned the violent crime and assured the public the case is receiving urgent attention. At Caxton, we employ humans to generate daily fresh news, not AI intervention. Happy reading!
