The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) released a statement in March 2023 announcing their investigation into the escape of Thabo Bester from prison in 2022. The investigation was launched after a deceased person was found in Bester’s cell, but the post-mortem report revealed that the body was not Bester’s. The DCS is now appealing to […]
On Sunday, 12 March 2023, a suspect was arrested in Bloemfontein Central Business District in possession of Mandrax tablets. The Bike Squad attached to Parkweg Police Station stopped and searched the 37-year-old male and discovered a transparent plastic bag containing a thousand Mandrax tablets. When asked for his travelling documents, the suspect claimed they were […]
One person is was left critical and ten others sustained minor injuries after a quad bike and minibus taxi collided on the R30 between Brandfort and Glen during the early hours of this morning. According to Stanley Schimper, spokesperson for Trauma Response Africa, the circumstances leading to the accident are still unclear and will be […]
On Friday, 26 March 2021 at about 13:00, Parkweg Tactical Response Team conducted an intelligence driven operation and kept surveillance on a suspicious male who was spotted at corner of Hills and Henry Street in Bloemfontein. Upon seeing the police, he dropped a blue sports bag on the ground and tried to run but was […]
The body of Sydney Cooper whom has been reported missing for over 4 days have been found at a Bloemfontein guesthouse. According to a police report members at Parkweg police station received a call this afternoon from a guesthouse reporting the discovery of a dead body in one of their units. A team was despatched […]
FREE STATE – An 18-year-old Bloemfontein matriculant, who recently scored seven distinctions in her final exams, made a wild discovery on Monday 1 March, after she found a baboon hiding underneath her mother’s vehicle in the city. Read more on OFM.
Free State-born businessman Lebo Mokoena has confirmed that he is on track to conclude a deal to save Bloemfontein Celtic from being sold. Read more: Celtic rescue on track, says new investor
… of the Western Province team who lost to the Blue Bulls U21 at last year’s SA Rugby U21 Championship final at the Toyota Stadium in Bloemfontein. Read more: Bulls reunite another set of Kriel brothers
A Bloemfontein teacher posted pics of her classroom as she prepared to reopen after the lockdown shut schools. Briefly.co.za found that she had … Read more: Teacher gets her class ready for school and grabs Lesufi’s attention