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SA's criminal 'Sangoma's': victim's drugging in terrifying scam to steal millions in life savings
Criminal syndicates have developed a new fake sangoma scam the involved drugging their victims with hallucinogens to steal millions in life savings from them.
Hitman's paradise: Hawks detective gunned down while investigating kidnapping of alleged Isis leader
A senior investigator attached to the Hawks who was gunned down while travelling to gather information on the abduction of alleged Isis leader Abdella Abadiga.
Pensioner facing charges for trying to smuggle R1.6 million in drugs from Cape Town International to Europe
The Hawks arrested a 63-year-old woman at the Cape Town International Airport for attempting to smuggle 3.5 kilograms of narcotics worth R1.6 million to Europe.
Mpumalanga cop faces multiple charges after police link her to stolen cars used in cash-in-transit heist
A traffic cop from Mbombela, Mpumalanga, was arrested by the Hawks after vehicles that were used in an attempted CIT heist were found parked on her property.
Dad in dock after undercover operation exposes him for trying to make son’s sexual assault case “go away”
A father from Secunda, Mpumalanga, was arrested for attempting to bribe a police officer R4 000 to make the docket for his son's sexual assault case disappear.
Hawks arrest corrupt Eskom project manager in sting operation to catch official accused of accepting R50k bribe
One Eskom executive was arrested for accepting money in exchange for a tender. Hawks set their sights on the official and found R16 000 on his home property.
Bank employee faces theft charges for refusing to return R150k accidentally sent to her, SA welcomes arrest
The Mthatha-based Hawks arrested an Eastern Cape bank employee for theft after she refused to return R150 000 accidentally transferred to her by another banker.
Hawks trace alleged cop killer traced to Johannesburg hours after fatally shooting Sargent in Limpopo
A man suspected of killing an off-duty police sergeant in Lebowakgomo, Limpopo, was arrested in Johannesburg, Gauteng, just hours after the fatal shooting.
Limpopo teenager caught with R1.6m stash in plastics appears in Vuwani court on money laundering charges
The Hawks in Limpopo conducted a search and seizure on a house in Vuwani, Makhado and discovered a 19-year-old boy in the possession of R1.6 million in cash.
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