Arson
Gauteng police arrest 41 suspects connected to recent attacks on schools
A number of schools have come under attack recently, including the setting alight of structures in Soshanguve in Pretoria.
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Lesufi disappointed after Vaal school damaged in arson attack
Four classrooms have been destroyed in a fire at the Tokelo High School in the Vaal.
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Investigations continue after PE cop's house set alight
Willem Smith’s house was completely gutted by the fire while he was on duty in the Motherwell cluster in March.
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PE businessman found guilty of arson, fraud to be sentenced in May
On Tuesday, Stuart McLeod was found guilty of arson, insurance fraud and defeating the ends of justice.
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Suspected arsonist arrested in Vredehoek
Authorities believe he could be linked to at least two veld fires.
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Authorities probe latest train fire in CT
The cause of a train carriage fire at Koeberg station is expected to be determined soon.
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Police appeal for help to find suspects after arson attack at school
Two offices were set alight at the Ncedisizwe Senior Secondary School in the early hours of Friday morning.
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Metrorail estimates carriage damage at R8m in suspected arson attack
Within a space of a month, three trains were set a light in Cape Town.
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Public asked to come forward with info after 5 KZN family members burnt to death
The bodies of the three adults and two children were discovered on Thursday in what remained of a house in Pietermaritzburg. Police suspect a petrol bomb was thrown into the house.
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5 KZN family members burnt to death in 'petrol bomb' attack
Officers responded to a call on Thursday and found the house on fire when they arrived.
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Two cars torched in CT's Muizenberg area
The two cars, about 75 metres apart, appear to have been deliberately targeted.
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Zille: Charge cigarette butt tossers
Helen Zille said the province is alarmed that more than 17,000 fires were reported since the fire season started.
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UWC building torched, computers stolen
The Centre for Innovative Educational and Communication Technology was torched in the early hours of Tuesday morning.
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Five suspects arrested in 2 KZN arson deaths
It’s understood a group attacked a local family’s homestead in the Madulini area late on Saturday night.
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Katlehong residents torch fire truck in JHB
The incident took place this morning when fire crew were responding to a shack fire in the area.
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Police investigate second UKZN fire
Academic programmes at the university were postponed for two weeks, due to the protests.
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Arson suspected following wild fires in Wilderness
Fires ravaged parts of the seaside town last week and at least four houses were destroyed.
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Police investigate torching of classrooms in NW
Community members protested, allegedly over the nomination of a ward councillor candidate.
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7 arrested for torching KZN councillor's house & car
The police say the suspects will face charges of public violence, arson and malicious damage to property.
