Worcester
Police probe murder of well-known musician on farm outside Worcester
Wynand Breedt was shot dead over the weekend.
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No arrests made in connection with murder of Worcester boy (14)
The teen was shot and killed on Wednesday night.
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Worcester police probe after body of baby boy found in waste bin
The baby was believed to be at least two months old.
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Water, electricity restored in Worcester after gas tanker explosion
Six people, including two firefighters and a security guard, were injured when an explosion rocked the Worcester town centre and surrounding areas on Wednesday morning.
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Worcester authorities still totaling up cost of gas tanker explosion
Six people, including two firefighters and a security guard, were injured when an explosion rocked the Worcester town centre and surrounding areas on Wednesday morning.
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5 buildings destroyed after gas tanker explosion in Worcester
The Western Cape Environmental Affairs Department said a resident with burnt wounds has been transported to the hospital.
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Two people hurt following Worcester gas tanker explosion
It is believed the gas tanker was involved in an accident and caught fire shortly after 6am this morning.
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Raging fire extinguished after Worcester gas tanker explosion
A raging fire has been put out after a gas tanker overturned and caught fire in Worcester in the Western Cape. The explosion damaged buildings, vehicles and led to road closures in the area.
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Worcester man handed 25-year sentence for murdering girlfriend's baby
Sentencing was handed down after the court last week found Reginald Bezuidenhoudt guilty as charged.
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Corruption-accused Worcester prison warder granted bail
Enwille Loeks appeared in the Worcester Magistrates Court on Monday.
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Warden arrested for corruption, defeating ends of justice
An intelligence undercover operation was conducted by members from the anti-gang unit at a fast food outlet yesterday.
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Four arrested after girl (6) shot in gang crossfire
The little girl - who was on her way home from school at the time - was airlifted to a hospital following Monday’s shooting.
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Another child wounded in gang shooting in Western Cape
It's believed the six-year-old girl was sitting at the back of a bakkie driving in the Avian Park area when she got caught in the crossfire.
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WC cop gets R500 bail for destroying docket, terminating drug evidence
The 35-year-old was apprehended while on duty at the police's community service centre in the town on Monday.
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Case against Worcester woman accused of child abuse postponed
A 16-year-old girl was allegedly bound with chains for three days as punishment and it’s also been reported the woman’s 15-year-old daughter was beaten daily.
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WC woman released on warning over child abuse
Police say the woman's 16-year-old foster child was found cuffed with a chain around the neck.
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Five suspects arrested following shooting in Worcester
The shooting was reported in Riverview last night and the men were apprehended following a community tip-off.
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Worcester man who preyed on elderly sentenced to life behind bars
Jonathan Cupido was convicted on six charges, including house robbery with aggravating circumstances, attempted murder and murder.
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Worcester dad gets life sentence for son’s rape, murder
Charles Witbooi was sentenced in the Western Cape High Court late last week.
