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PE girl (4) hospitalised after being caught in gang crossfire
In Port Elizabeth a four-year-old girl is in hospital after being hit in the back when rival gangsters opened fire on each other on Sunday.
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Alleged PE child rapist to appear in court
He was arrested last week and is expected to appear in the New Brighton Magistrates Court on Monday.
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PE man convicted of shooting, raping woman handed 173 years in prison
Sebenzile Simane, who was found guilty on 17 charges this week, was slapped with an effective life term behind bars in the Port Elizabeth High Court.
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PE teen gets 12 years in jail for killing taxi driver
In June 2017, the 15-year-old got into a taxi, pulled out a firearm and shot the 35-year-old driver.
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Port Elizabeth family of 5 die in shack fire
The cause of the fire is not yet known and will be investigated.
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Shooting claims life of PE boy
Port Elizabeth police say the teenager was fatally shot when unknown men opened fire on two men he was with in Gelvandale.
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PE police arrest 3 armed robbery suspects, firearms seized
It is alleged that a security guard was standing at his post outside his workplace when he was approached by three unknown men.
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Police hunt suspects after 2 killed in PE 'hit' murders
In the first incident in Kwadwesi, the body of 31-year-old Athenkosi Gongxeka was found in his room after neighbours heard gunshots.
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PE police investigate after body of newborn baby found in plastic bag
The baby boy was discovery by a motorist in Salt Lake on Friday night.
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2 arrested in PE home drug bust
Police acted on a tip-off when they executed a search warrant at the house in Cromwell Street on Saturday.
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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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2 vehicles torched in Port Elizabeth service delivery protest
A bus was attacked earlier on Wednesday morning after demonstrators barricaded a road.
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Chris Hani municipality CFO makes brief court appearance in PE
Nomfundo Fetsha and her co-accused have been charged with fraud, theft and forgery.
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Police warn against vigilantism after suspected gang member beaten to death
One of the men in the house was dragged into the street and beaten to death while another 16-year-old male was stabbed and is in a critical condition.
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Police confident of more arrests in Uitenhage taxi rank shooting
An 18-year-old teenager was arrested in possession of an unlicensed fireman and will appear in the Uitenhage Magistrates Court on Friday morning.
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Most wanted criminal killed by police in PE
It is alleged that the 26-year-old man who was affiliated to the spotbouers gang was shot and killed by police after he pointed a firearm at them while they were chasing after him.
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EC police strongly condemn mob killings
A victim’s body was found dumped in the area earlier this week.
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Sentencing proceedings for PE abalone poaching kingpin postponed
Julian Brown and two others were convicted in the Port Elizabeth High Court on Tuesday.
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PE cops probe death of a boy (11) at an 'after tears' ceremony
The shooting reportedly took place during an "after tears" ceremony on Saturday afternoon and police are still looking for the shooter.
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4 armed robbers shot dead by police in PE
A 31-year-old constable was also wounded in the shootout earlier on Monday.
