Domestic

Free State police had to take action after a crowd stoned police attending to an accident scene where a diesel truck had overturned.

Gauteng police arrested one of their own after a 36-year-old Sergeant was found intoxicated behind the wheel of a police vehicle. Colonel Dimakatso Sello says the member from Alexandra Police Station in Johannesburg, was found drunk in a state vehicle in Limpopo this weekend.

Cash strapped consumers who still have space to tighten their belts will have to brace themselves for even higher petrol prices. The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy announced the petrol prices for July which will come into effect at midnight on Tuesday.

Several thousand empty bottles of cough syrup were discovered in the Verulam CBD just north of Durban on Sunday.

Three alleged rhino poachers are due to appear in court after being arrested in Kruger National Park on Friday. Police in Mbombela said the arrests were made after a tourist reported hearing gunshots in the Park.

The National Sea Rescue Institute reported the tragic deaths of two women who were swept off the harbour wall at Old Harbour in Hermanus on Sunday.

Johannesburg Emergency Services have confirmed the recovery of the body of 6-year-old Khaya Magadla.

A 12-year-old boy and his 33-year-old aunt have died after falling into a maize silo in Standerton, Mpumalanga.

At least 70 people were injured in a multi-vehicle collision on the N1 near Garsfontein in Pretoria on Saturday evening.