Former top cop sentenced for livestock theft
A former acting station commander of the Tweeling Police Station Mokete Jacob Mokoena (58) has been sentenced to three years ...
Tag: stock theft
Police arrest cattle thieves in Limpopo
Limpopo farmers can breathe a sigh of relief knowing that at least two livestock thieves are off the streets. This ...
New anti-crime system shows early promise
The Red Meat Producers’ Organisation (RPO) has just launched its national reporting system for stock theft and other crimes.
Million cattle can join muzzle print system for free
By Carien Kruger An integrated, biometric identification system for cattle developed in South Africa is now available for a million ...
Study: Corruption among rural police is ‘widespread’
Police members leaking information about security operations, keeping watch over areas where stock thieves are active, deliberately taking poor statements, ...
Alleged cattle thieves in court after branding allegedly leads to owner
By Vida Booysen A branding found by police on a cattle carcass led to the arrest of two suspected cattle ...
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