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  Two young men appeared in the George Magistrate's court on Monday after being charged with housebreaking and theft at Kleinkrantz at Wilderness. The accused, 18 year-old Marshall Ruiters and 19 year old Jaco Miggels were remanded in

 Addo police are searching for five suspects following a break in at a bed and breakfast in which German tourists were robbed of their belongings. Police spokesperson, Warrant Officer Basil Seekoei, says the the suspects gained entry through

  A seven metre long juvenile humpback whale entangled in rope and buoys was successfully freed late on Monday afternoon in a joint operation involving the NSRI and the SA Whale Disentanglement Network. The NSRI's Craig Lambinon says the

Port Elizabeth police have identified the off-duty policeman who was shot dead while sitting in his private car in Motherwell. He was the 31-year-old Constable Devin Hatting of the Mount Road police station. Police spokesperson, Captain Andre

 A report to be submitted to the Sport, Recreation, Arts and Cultural Services later this week states that structures along Kings Beach walkways and Hobie Pier in Port Elizabeth are not being maintained due to a lack of funds. The report

 Eastern Cape police have dispatched a team of detectives to Mzamaba in the former Transkei to investigate the mob murder of three members of one family and the torching of their homestead. Provincial police spokesperson, Colonel Sibongile

 Parents of learners at Colchester Primary have decided to close the school until the Eastern Cape Education Department appoints two teachers to fill vacant posts at the institution. Piecy Tamboer, of the school governing body, says one

 Two students from Rhodes University drowned at the weekend in the Thomas Baines River outside Grahamstown. Police captain John Fobian says the students had gone fishing on Saturday when their boat capsized. A first year student

 A 28-year-old man was killed in a suspected gang-related shooting in Helenvale, Port Elizabeth, on Sunday. The victim has been identified as Monique Kiviets. Police Warrant Officer Alvin Labans says the incident happened in Shamoi