Crime

Chassis number was scraped off of burnt vehicle found at Swan

Police investigators believe that a burnt-out white Toyota Fielder wagon that was found at Swan on the Soesdyke/Linden Highway was the same car used by the gunmen who executed popular biker Ricardo Fegaundes outside Palm Court. The wagon was found ablaze Sunday night in the small community of Swan just off of the Soesdyke Linden […]

Woman killed in Police shootout with escapees identified

The woman who was shot dead during a reported shootout between the Police and Prison escapees has been identified as 49-year-old Better Hope South Squatting Dam resident, Savita Rajkumar who was also known as Debbie. The Police Force in a statement said the dead woman was identified by her daughter who lives in another East […]

Teenager charged for murder of Sophia boy during robbery

A sixteen-year-old young man appeared at the Sparendaam Magistrates’ Court this morning and was charged with the murder of 10-year-old Anthony Cort during the course of a robbery. The teen has been in Police custody since last Friday as the investigation was launched into the shooting death of the 10-year-old boy in Sophia days before. […]

CID questions CEVON’s owner over purchase of Mandela Avenue land from Lands and Surveys Commission

One day after the former Commissioner and CEO of the Lands And Surveys Commission Trevor Benn was questioned about the land deals while he headed the Government agency, the Chief Executive of Cevon’s Waste Management Morse Archer was called in for questioning by the Criminal Investigations Department. Archer’s questioning related to the plot of land […]