https://taungdailynews.com/2026/04/13/police-are-looking-for-missing-mbetcheni/The Guardianen2026-04-13T17:07:24+00:00Police are looking for missing MbetcheniMaditi Wilson Mbetcheni (65) of Mohadin in Potchefstroom. The police said Mbetcheni was last seen by his nephew in September 2010, Sergeant Kelebogile Morake said a search commenced and extensive investigations were conducted without any positive results. Morake said at the time of his disappearance, Mbetcheni was wearing a short sleeve blue shirt, The police in Ikageng Police Station are requesting the community’s assistance in locating a missing manhttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/04/12/a-girl-raped-suspects-still-at-large/The Guardianen2026-04-12T10:36:12+00:00A girl raped, suspects still at large  were two male occupants, Captain Majang Skalkie said inside the vehicle, the driver and passenger. Skalkie said the two suspects drove with the victim to Manzil Park Cemeteryhttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/04/12/seven-suspects-nabbed-for-house-robbery-and-kidnapping/The Guardianen2026-04-12T10:21:01+00:00Seven suspects nabbed for house robbery and kidnappingThe police in Mabeskraal working in close collaboration with various specialised units, has achieved a significant breakthrough following the successful arrest of multiple suspects linked to a house robbery and kidnapping incident reported this week. The police said in the late Wednesday, 8 April 2026https://taungdailynews.com/2026/04/12/speak-up-when-gbv-is-committed/The Guardianen2026-04-12T10:03:17+00:00‘Speak up when GBV is committed’The acting North West Police Commissioner, Major General (Dr) Ryno Naidoo, Twala was home at Boikhutso, including four involving rape and one related to the murder of a girl (3). Naidoo said in the first sentence handed down on 1 April 2026, has welcomed the recent sentences handed down in five separate caseshttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/04/12/three-corrupt-police-officers-granted-r2000-bail-each/The Guardianen2026-04-12T09:19:39+00:00Three ‘corrupt’ police officers granted R2000 bail eachTwo Police Constables and a Reservist who were arrested for corruption, Constable Fungile Advocate Yelani (28) and Reservist Constable Joseph Themba Tshele (47), working at Klerksdorp Crime Prevention, granted bail. Constable Itumeleng Moseki (39)https://taungdailynews.com/2026/04/12/sanco-elects-news-regional-structures-in-north-west/The Guardianen2026-04-12T05:20:37+00:00SANCO elects news regional structures in North WestThe South African National Civic Organisation (SANCO) Interim Provincial Coordinating Committee (IPCC) in North West has announced the appointment of regional committees to coordinate the revival of i