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Bail application of 2 teenage farm murder suspects postponed

Two 18-year-old suspects accused of the murder of a farmer at his Midlands home last week, will formally apply for bail on July 18, KwaZulu-Natal police said in a statement. The pair appeared in the...

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Farmers disheartened about burglaries

Farmers in the Constantia area outside Mookgophong are perplexed about the burglary and theft on their farms. From the beginning of May to the end of June a farmer who asks asked not be named said his...

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Farm attack 8-year-old held at gunpoint by six suspects

Eight year old child, Carl du Randt was forced to open the gun-safe at gunpoint by six black armed perpetrators. The brave young child alerted the neighbors, gets back his dad’s gun and stolen bakkie....

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Farmer murdered in Eastern Cape

A farm between Middelburg and Steynsburg, situation in the Eastern Cape was the scene of another brutal farm attack on Sunday July 24, 2016. Brent Gibons was attacked and killed and his wife sustained...

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Farm Attack averted in Muldersdrift

A double success when the South African Police rural safety averted a farm attack in the Muldersdrift area and arrested hijackers operating in the area. Muldersdrift is situated in North Gauteng, South...

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Farm attack fleeing attackers caught – Middelburg

The Roos family are safe after an horrific ordeal. Farm attacks are on the increase and nobody is safe. ‪‬During last night’s farm-attack by six black terrorists against the Roos family at...

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Randfontein farm murder – four suspects arrested

The Randfontein Police have had a breakthrough and have arrested four people in connection with the murder of an entire family in Rodara, Randfontein. Monty McCormack, aged 73, Kenny MacCormack aged...

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Farm Attack in Ventersdorp – attackers turn on each other

An unnamed Boer woman was held as a hostage for several hours on July 29, 2016, by two attackers who were unsure of whether to kill her or not. The two suspects both armed with dangerous knives started...

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Man seriously injured in Randburg farm attack

At 21h37 on Friday night Netcare 911 paramedics responded to a farm attack on a smallholding in Chartwell, Randburg. Exact detail to the incident will remain a subject for police comment. Paramedics...

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Brutal farm killing single mother stabbed to death

A 45 year old, single mother, Laurika Potgieter, was attacked and stabbed to death on the farm Uitval near Silkaatsnek, T-junction, Hartbeespoort on Wednesday August 10. Apparently, when a worker...

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Front National announces protest march to Parliament

FRONT NATIONAL SOUTH AFRICA, in co-operation with a number of groups, parties and individuals including the Western Cape Action Forum and other minority representatives, will take part in a protest...

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Pensioner attacked with roof plates in Bela-Bela

Johan Rossouw, a pensioner from Bela-Bela, was attacked on his smallholding in the Buyskop area on Friday, August 12. A suspected thief was trying to carry away sheets of corrugated iron on his own and...

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Attempted armed robbery on a farm in the Lushof area Tzaneen

On Wednesday 24-Aug-16 an attempted armed robbery on a farm in the Lushof area (LP, Tzaneen Municipality, Lushof, farm) foiled. About an hour ago two suspects entered a farm at Lushof. The suspects...

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Farm attackers arrested for assault, robbery at Wolseley farm

Police members from Breede K9 Unit and Wolseley SAPS are commended for putting dangerous criminals behind bars and acting against the proliferation of illegal firearms and ammunition. They arrested...

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Farmer shoots attacker in the back in Brandfort farm attack

Free State police have arrested four suspects after an attack on a farm in Brandfort in the early hours of Monday morning. Police spokesperson Sergeant Ikobeng Hlubi said a 70-year-old farmer was...

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Farm attack in Cradle of Humankind area – five suspects arrested

A farm attack occurred in the Cradle of Humankind area, Gauteng on Saturday, August 27, 2016. An alarm was raised by panic signal and radio (both lifesavers) three victims a husband, wife and son were...

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Farmer charged with murder for shooting and killing attacker

A 70-year-old farmer shot and killed an attacker aged 31 on his farm in Palmietfontein, in the Brandfort area on Monday, August 29, 2016. The farmer was driving out of his property, when a suspect...

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Elderly couple victims of a farm attack in Newcastle

Elderly couple victims of a farm attack in Newcastle and amidst the gunshots and chaos he shouted, ‘Please Jesus, help us!’ Grateful to have escaped after being confronted by three men on their farm,...

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Armed robbery on a farm in the Hazyview district

Around 11h00 on the 5th of October an armed robbery occurred on the farm in Schoemanskloof, between Hazyview and Sabie. Mr George Beherens sustained injuries during the robbery and reports indicate...

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Family tied up and robbed on a farm in the Kuilsrivier area

On Thursday, October 6, a family were robbed by three black males who gained entry into their residence on a farm in the Zevenwacht Kuilsrivier area, Western Cape. The family were tied up and robbed at...

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