Hawks
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Fugitive re-arrested at airport after 8-year manhunt for bank card fraud
Fugitive who escaped before sentencing in 2016 has been re-arrested after a decade-long manhunt for serious financial crimes involving cloned bank cards worth over R108,000.
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Man summoned over alleged failure to submit 2018 tax return
A 39-year-old man has been summoned after allegedly failing to submit his 2018 tax return, following a Hawks and SARS investigation into tax compliance.
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Seventh suspect in Gqeberha single mother kidnapping arrested
A seventh suspect linked to the abduction of 62-year-old Gqeberha single mother Tracey Fourie was arrested yesterday following a joint operation between multiple law agencies.
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Hawks foil kidnapping syndicate in Gqeberha, nine suspects arrested
Hawks arrested nine suspects in a kidnapping syndicate after Tracey Fourie was held captive for a week while ransom negotiations unfolded in Gqeberha.
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Counterfeit iPhone business owner arrested in Gqeberha
Hawks successfully confiscated 60 counterfeit iPhone silicone covers worth R60,000 and charged a 33-year-old Indian national with 60 counts of contravening the Counterfeit Goods Act.
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Kidnapped single mother safely reunited with family
The single mother Tracey Fourie, (62) who was allegedly kidnapped on 20 August, was safely reunited with her family after five days, as confirmed by the Hawks spokesperson, Lieutenant Colonel…
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Hawks investigate prosecutor shooting incident
The Eastern Cape Hawks spokesperson, Lieutenant Colonel Avele Fumba, confirmed that the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation, known as the Hawks, is investigating a shooting incident involving a female Regional…
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Woman found unharmed a month after kidnapping
Ebenese Williams (37) who was kidnapped more than a month ago was returned unharmed to her family yesterday. This was confirmed by Hawks spokesperson.
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Hawks win drug money forfeiture order in Cape Town
Hawks and NPA secured preservation order after investigation revealed deceased drug suspect was sourcing Mandrax from Cape Town, George and Gqeberha suppliers during 2018.
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Hawks host kidnapping awareness campaign in Bay
The Eastern Cape Hawks rolled out a three-day Kidnapping and Extortion Awareness campaign in Gqeberha. According to the Hawks spokesperson, Warrant Officer Ndiphiwe Mhlakuvana, the first visit was in Korsten…
