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Farm attack victim protecting himself allegedly threatened with arrest

Jacques Prinsloo a victim of a farm attack is threatened with arrest. A gang of eight or nine suspects attacked Prinsloo on his farm situated in Bojanala District, Madibeng Municipality, Buffelspoort,...

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Farmer stabbed multiple times during an attack – KwaZulu-Natal

Several armed and dangerous suspects set bales on fire at a farm in the Franklin area, Harry Gwala District, Kokstad Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, on Thursday October 20. When the farmer Mike Osborne...

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Farmers in Brits face land invasion by squatters

Six farms are targeted by illegal dwellers who want to erect shelters. in the area between Majakaneng and the Comrie plant nursery, Bojanala District, Madibeng Municipality, Brits, North West Province....

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Farmer shot during attack on his farm in Bojanala District

On Sunday, October 23, farmer Matt Strydom was attacked on his farm on the Rashoop Dikhololo Road just past Gecho Lodge, located in the Bojanala District, Madibeng Municipality, Crocodile River area,...

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Farm attack averted with the help of the community in Heilbron

On Tuesday, October 25, perpetrators targeted a farm Vyandsvlei in the Heilbron Area, Fezile Dabi District, Ngwathe Municipality, Free State province. The farming community of Heilbron assisted an...

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Convicted robber now linked to a farm murder near Hartenbos

A man who is currently behind bars in connection with a case of business robbery is now charged with the murder of a Western Cape farmer. Police spokesperson Captain Malcolm Pojie, said the 44-year-old...

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Farmer shot and stabbed during an attack – Brits

Armed and dangerous criminals, targeted a farm situated in Rashoop near Brits, Bojanala District, Madibeng Municipality, in the North West Province on Wednesday October 26 A 76 year-old farmer attacked...

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Farmer (74) beaten to death – East London

Another horrific farm murder! On Wednesday, October 26, Louis (74) and Veron (71) van den Berg became victims of another ruthless farm attack in Rustig, Joe Gqabi District, Elundini Municipality,...

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Limpopo farmer murdered in his home during an attack

Shocking murder of a farmer aged 89 today on a farm located between Ellisras and Thabazimbi, Limpopo. Jan Lamprecht died at the hands of three ruthless attackers and his wife was seriously assaulted....

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Woman injured during Ladybrand farm attack

A 65-year-old woman has sustained serious injuries in a farm attack in the Ladybrand area in the Free State, paramedics said on Sunday. Shortly before 6pm on Saturday, paramedics from ER24 were called...

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Ventersdorp farm murder – suspect to appear in court

A 32-year-old suspect is expected to appear in the Ventersdorp Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, 1 November 2016 for an alleged murder. The suspect’s appearance in court emanates from his arrest on...

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Woman killed on Ventersdorp farm with stones and a garden fork

A 55-year-old woman was attacked and killed at a farm near Ventersdorp, North West police said on Monday. Police spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Pelonomi Makau said three men entered Witrantjiesfontein...

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Mooihoek farm attack on November 1 still under investigation – VIDEO

Another farm attack in Mooihoek near Oudtshoorn on Tuesday November 1. Three people were attacked when three suspects gained entry into the farmhouse. The farm owner, an employee and a female guest...

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Farmer stabbed multiple times during robbery – Johannesburg

An elderly farmer and his wife were assaulted during a robbery on Sunday night, November 6 at their farm situated in Cayman Road, Eikenhof, South of Johannesburg. Around 23:00, the barking dogs...

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Krugersdorp farmer murdered during a farm attack

It is a case of a cold-blooded murder when a 45-year-old farmer was shot on Thursday, November 10, on his smallholding, situated outside Krugersdorp on the West Rand. At the time of the intrusion, his...

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Elderly couple attacked on farm near De Doorns

Three gunmen attacked Johan and Elmarie de Klerk on their farm in De Doorns in the Western Cape, on Wednesday night. On Saturday, Capt. FC van Wyk, a police spokesman, gave confirmation of the incident...

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Hefty sentences handed to five farm attackers by North West High Court

The provincial police management welcomed hefty sentences handed to five accused by North West High Court on Thursday, 17 November 2016. This is after the accused were sentenced to four life and a...

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Farmer beaten and almost shot during a robbery in Viljoenskroon

In the early hours this morning, at a farm in Ramdam, in the Fezile Dabi District, Moqhaka Municipality, Viljoenskroon, Free State a farmer was targeted by criminals and threatened to be shot. Six...

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Suspects arrested running from farm in possession of illegal firearms

On Friday, 25 November 2016, two men, both aged 24, were arrested at Napsestad near Stilfontein for the unlawful possession of firearms and ammunition. The suspects were nabbed after a team comprising...

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Farmer beaten and almost shot during a robbery in Viljoenskroon UPDATE

On November 26, six suspects confronted a defenseless farmer, attacked him, and tied him up. The suspects threatened to stab him. The suspects took a shotgun and pointed it at the farmer threatening to...

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