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Hawks arrest another suspect in EC Education Dept fraud case
Moses Luthuli and Owen James were allegedly part of a syndicate that managed to access computer usernames and passwords from the department's finance division.
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Man arrested for possession of cocaine worth over R30m to appear in court
The man was taken into custody at a filling station on the N1 in Cape Town early Sunday morning.
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Hawks bust truck carrying about R30m worth of cocaine on N1
Officers found 38 packages of cocaine in the vehicle, which was en route to Cape Town.
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3 arrested as Hawks uncover abalone processing facility in Montague Gardens
They confiscated freshly cooked and dried abalone worth almost R1 million.
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EC man accused of vehicle fraud of nearly R14m due in court
The man is an said to be the notorious kingpin of a vehicle finance fraud syndicate, operating In Port Elizabeth and East London.
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Suspects in Lyttelton army base rifle thefts granted bail
The pair were nabbed following a joint investigation by the Military Police and the Gauteng branch of the Hawks after 18 R4 rifles and three pistols went missing from the Tek Base in Lyttelton.
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Man arrested for breaking into Hawks' offices in CT
The burglary happened at the weekend.
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Slain Hawks official was investigating cash-in-transit heists, rhino poaching
The Hawks believe one of their investigators was killed in Mbombela on Tuesday morning because of the work he was doing.
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5 Sassa officials appear in KZN court over fraud
They have been granted R5,000 bail each and their matter will now be heard in the Durban Commercial Crimes Court on Monday.
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2 Hawks members among 5 killed in NW cash-in-transit heist shootout
The specialised police unit responded to a robbery in Mahikeng when a gang targeted a cash van.
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With new budget, Lamola to 'ensure' NPA battle-ready to fight corruption, GBV
Finance Minister Tito Mboweni presented new budget allocations for the NPA, the priority investigative unit (the Hawks) and other law enforcement agencies, which were expected to tackle the massive backlogs in corruption cases.
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Alleged Phoenix drug supplier due in court
The 32-year-old was arrested by the Hawks at his business premises in Phoenix yesterday.
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Money, classified documents stolen from SSA Pretoria offices – report
This was the second burglary at the State Security Agency in five years after the theft of R17 million in December 2015.
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Police arrest 3 alleged drug mules at OR Tambo International Airport
The alleged drug mules, two men and a woman, were apprehended in a joint police operation.
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Hawks hit back at Mkhwebane over 'political pawns' claim
Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane has refused to provide the Hawks with a statement in a perjury case against her by the crimefighting unit.
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Police arrest suspect after Kathu cash-in-transit robbery in Northern Cape
Police said the 40-year-old suspect and an accomplice ambushed a security officer, while he was pulling a trolley with cashback to his vehicle on Monday.
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Hawks head Godfrey Lebeya to no longer testify at state capture
His testimony has been postponed after commission chairperson, Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo, questioned whether the evidence he would give fell squarely within the terms of reference of the inquiry.
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Constable Thando Sigcu was a hero of the community, says close friend
Constable Thando Sigcu was fatally wounded while executing an arrest in the CBD last week.
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Hawks rescue women, child forced into prostitution in Bloemfontein
The women and the child were rescued by the Hawks from a flat on Nelson Mandela Drive on Monday.
